Category: CORHIO in the News
CO Health Information Exchange Incorporates Medical Image Exchange
Date: May 15th, 2020Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Radiology, Image SharingThe medical image exchange empowers the health information exchange to send and receive MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds, mammograms, and x-rays.
Read MoreColorado providers now have access to medical images via health information exchange
Date: May 14th, 2020Source: Healthcare Business NewsTopics: HIE, Radiology, Image SharingCORHIO, a health information exchange in Colorado enabling data exchange for its 19,000+ users, announced today an important milestone with Health Images. The two companies have partnered to facilitate the exchange of medical images between healthcare providers, regardless of health system or electronic health record system. This marks the first time an imaging center has made images available in the CORHIO HIE.
Read MorePiecemeal testing flusters officials tracking coronavirus pandemic
Date: April 3rd, 2020Source: PoliticoTopics: Laboratories, COVID-19The exchanges say testing companies are refusing to provide information — a situation that prompted Polis to weigh an executive order after an informal request he made last month was turned down. “[The big lab companies have] said time and again, we’ll do what the law tells us to do,” said Morgan Honea, the CEO of the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization, adding it will only take a state law or order to get results.
Read MoreHow HIE can improve mental healthcare in prison
Date: February 28th, 2020Source: Healthcare IT NewsTopics: HIE, Care Coordination, criminal justice system, opioidsHow an inmate in Colorado receives mental health treatment while in custody directly affects both the quality and the cost of their care once released. This is true in all states, but in Colorado recent legislation has spurred a pilot connecting county hospitals and jails vie HIE.
Read MoreGA Providers Now Capable to Share Patient Lab Results Under HIE
Date: February 20th, 2020Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Care Coordination, LaboratoriesGeorgia’s health information exchange (HIE) added a lab results exchange to improve care quality and lower costs for providers
Read MoreLt. Governor tours Arapahoe County Jail, gets firsthand look at challenges Jail touts health information exchange program
Date: January 3rd, 2020Source: Denver Channel 7 NewsTopics: HIE, Care Coordination, criminal justice system, opioidsKate Horle is the Chief Operating Officer at CORHIO (Colorado Regional Health Information Organization,) an organization that connects digital health record systems so that regardless of where a patient goes for care, their medical history is accessible, in real time, to physicians and healthcare professionals who need it.
Read MoreHealth information organizations expand data exchange
Date: December 19th, 2019Source: The Business TimesTopics: Care Coordination, Interoperability, CORHIO NetworkHealth information organizations based in Grand Junction and Denver have expanded their exchange of patient records to better coordinate care across Colorado.
Read MoreCO Health Information Exchange Partnership Expands Data Access
Date: December 19th, 2019Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Care Coordination, Interoperability, CORHIO NetworkOver 7,600 medical providers are now linked between two Colorado health information exchanges, Quality Health Network and the Colorado Regional health Information Organization.
Read MoreWith health data sharing, the more reach, the better
Date: December 19th, 2019Source: The Daily SentinelTopics: HIE, Interoperability, CORHIO Network, SHIECNow the two health information exchanges are sharing information in a bid to better coordinate care when patients travel around the state. On Tuesday, they announced an agreement to exchange secure patient data. The collaboration connects 89 Colorado hospitals and more than 7,600 providers.
Read MoreHealth information exchanges team up to improve connectivity
Date: December 18th, 2019Source: Grand Junction Daily SentinelTopics: HIE, Interoperability, CORHIO NetworkTwo Colorado health information exchanges have teamed up to share information in hopes of better coordinating care when patients travel around the state for treatment.
Read MoreColorado HIEs Begin Exchanging Clinical Documents
Date: December 18th, 2019Source: Healthcare InnovationTopics: HIE, Interoperability, CORHIO Network, SHIECTwo large Colorado health information exchanges have expanded the extent of their data sharing. Quality Health Network (QHN), based in Grand Junction on the Western Slope, and Colorado Regional Health Information Organization (CORHIO), based in Denver, said the exchange of clinical documents will enable better care coordination for millions of Colorado patients.
Read MoreColorado HIEs pool data-sharing services, expand reach to millions of patients
Date: December 18th, 2019Source: Becker's Hospital ReviewTopics: Care Coordination, Interoperability, CORHIO NetworkTwo health information exchanges in Colorado, Quality Health Network and Colorado Regional Health Information Organization, are teaming up to expand the exchange of patient medical records across the state, according to a Dec. 17 news release.
Read MoreHealth Information Exchange Can Play a Big Role in Delivering Integrated Care
Date: October 31st, 2019Source: AHIMA JournalTopics: HIE, Patient Engagementor example, Colorado uses the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization (CORHIO) to provide real-time access to clinical data from EHRs, secure web portals, and electronic reports.
Read MoreExamining How Health Information Exchange Can Help in a Colorado Emergency
Date: September 29th, 2019Source: The Health Informatics DailyTopics: HIE, Emergency ServicesCORHIO recently completed an analysis for the North Central Region Healthcare Coalition, evaluating hospital evacuations, deploying ambulances to safely transport patients, and how HIE could help.
Read MoreOrganizations Face Several Health Data Interoperability Hurdles
Date: August 21st, 2019Source: HealthIT InfrastructureTopics: HIE, Interoperability, API, FHIRThere are four main hurdles regarding health data interoperability, Patrick Getzen, senior vice president and chief data and analytics officer at BCBSNC, told an August 21 HHS panel.
Read MoreDespite large investments in technology, healthcare still early in interoperability journey, BCBSNC executive says
Date: August 21st, 2019Source: Fierce HealthcareTopics: HIE, Interoperability, Value-Based Care, APIGetzen, along with HIE leader Morgan Honea, CEO of the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization, both said the move toward alternative payment models was critical to pushing interoperability forward. Payment reform would push healthcare providers to use interoperability tools to do things like identify diabetics and rising-risk patients, Honea said.
Read MoreInteroperability Has a Long Way to Go, Experts Say
Date: August 21st, 2019Source: MedPage TodayTopics: HIE, Interoperability, Healthcare Policy, API, FHIRFor healthcare interoperability to be improved, four things have to happen, Patrick Getzen, senior vice president, chief data and analytics officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina in Durham, said here Wednesday.
Read MoreHow Does the Colorado Immunization Information System (CIIS) Benefit Colorado’s Public Health Efforts?
Date: July 31st, 2019Source: Colorado Childrens Immunization CoalitionTopics: Public Health Reporting, Colorado Department of Health Care, Policy and Financing (HCPF), ImmunizationsCCIC sat down with Heather Roth, the Deputy Immunization Branch Chief at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), to discuss the Colorado Immunization Information System (CIIS) and how it works to benefit Colorado’s public health response efforts, data exchange, and clinical decision making.
Read MoreMix of Hopes, Trepidations Await Roll-Out of TEFCA Framework
Date: July 26th, 2019Source: Healthcare InnovationTopics: HIE, Interoperability, TEFCAKate Horle, the chief operating officer and privacy officer for the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization (CORHIO), helped draft the response to ONC from the Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC) of which CORHIO is a member. She stresses that SHIEC was encouraged by several changes ONC made in response to stakeholder responses to the first draft.
Read MoreSummit County jail rolls out new tools for treating opioid addiction, data sharing
Date: July 1st, 2019Source: Summit Daily NewsTopics: Care Coordination, Medication Reconciliation, criminal justice system, opioidsFinally, the jail is partnering with the Colorado Office of Behavioral Health and the state’s health information exchange networks, CORHIO and Quality Health Network, to bring new data sharing capabilities to the county.
Read MoreRocky Mountain HIT: On Colorado’s Ambitious Health IT Roadmap
Date: June 24th, 2019Source: Healthcare InnovationTopics: HIE, Health IT, Colorado Healthcare Leaders, CORHIO Governance & LeadershipSome very, very exciting things are happening these days in Colorado. Among them, the state’s policy leaders have created a statewide Health IT Roadmap—something that may be unique in the country; certainly, it remains on the absolute leading edge.
Read MoreCORHIO’s Morgan Honea: Interoperability Is Moving Forward Solidly in Colorado
Date: June 18th, 2019Source: Healthcare InnovationTopics: Interoperability, CORHIO Network, Accountable Care, CORHIO Notifications, InnovationStatewide HIE CORHIO is moving forward in a number of areas to bring greater interoperability and interconnectedness to Colorado healthcare, reports CORHIO CEO Morgan Honea
Read MoreWhere the Rubber Meets the Road: In Colorado, It’s Around Statewide Interoperability
Date: June 18th, 2019Source: Healthcare InnovationTopics: HIE, Interoperability, CORHIO NetworkCORHIO Morgan Honea knows the critical success factors for long-term, sustained HIE success—and he'll be sharing his secrets of success next month at our upcoming Healthcare Innovation Summit in Denver
Read MoreCORHIO Adds to Executive Team
Date: May 29th, 2019Source: Colorado Managed CareTopics: CORHIO Governance & LeadershipThe Board of Directors at CORHIO has announced that Annie Harrington will be the organization’s next chief legal officer. She most recently served as principal in the international law firm, Squire Patton Boggs in its Denver office.
Read MoreMeet Our Entrepreneur of 2019: Mike Biselli
Date: May 1st, 2019Source: ColoradoBizTopics: Healthcare Innovation, DentalThere have been early blooms from this deep-rooted idea. “Lutheran Medical Center met and collaborated with Nymbl Science, a fall-prevention technology. That happened after they met on campus,” Biselli says. “CORHIO and Delta Dental created a huge partnership. UC Health is engaging with numerous startups on campus. Same with Kaiser.”
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