Tennessee Health Information Exchange
January 11, 2018 by Rajiv Leventhal Reprints Has the foundation for interoperability between HIEs been established? Thus far, more than 300,000 event notifications have been exchanged via the PCDH network, and in addition to the 17 HIEs planning to participate, SHIEC’s broader membership also includes 60 HIE organizations that manage and provide for the secure
Combining existing quality programs under the larger MACRA initiative has been confusing for the healthcare industry in some respects. PQRS, MU, and VBP have been consolidated and are now part of MIPS. Where and how to start to address MIPS requirements are questions many have been considering for the past several months. The good news
December 15, 2016 – Three health information exchanges (HIEs) that are part of a larger pilot to develop and test a “Patient Centered Data Home,” hit a major milestone today and are now successfully exchanging patient health data among their systems and across state lines. The East Tennessee Health Information Network (etHIN), Indiana Health Information
SHIEC Heartland Project Tests “Patient Center Data Home” KNOXVILLE TN – The East Tennessee Health Information Network (etHIN) is working with six other health information exchanges (HIEs) in four states as part of the Heartland Project to improve the flow of health data for patients. As part of the Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC)
January 12, 2016 Knoxville community pharmacist Boldin uses East Tennessee Health Information Network every day Community pharmacists don’t necessarily know when their patients are admitted to the hospital. They don’t have universal access to patients’ labs. If patients use multiple pharmacies, community pharmacists may not have a complete list of their medications. These pieces of
This October, East Tennessee Health Information Network (etHIN) — as a partner in the advancement of health information technology to help improve healthcare —is a Proud Partner in National Health IT Week. National Health IT Week is the premier event offering all healthcare stakeholders an opportunity to unite under one banner, expressing the benefits that
Knoxville, Tenn. – East Tennessee Health Information Network (etHIN) introduces Image Gateway, a first-of-its-kind system for exchanging patient images that is specific to the East Tennessee healthcare community. Image Gateway is a feature within the Virtual Health Record (VHR) that has the capability to save time for providers by allowing immediate access to recent and
How one hospital fast-tracked MU Vendor, HIE support critical to success By Bernie Monegain, Editor Bernie Monegain is the Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bernie covers hospitals and IDNs, industry trends and is responsible for overall coverage decisions. CROSSVILLE, TN | July 7, 2014 Darrel Whitmill, RN, manager of physician informatics and meaningful use at Cumberland
etHIN Director to Help Guide Ongoing Development of National Health Information Network KNOXVILLE, TN – April 15, 2014 – The East Tennessee Health Information Network (etHIN) announced that Executive Director Leigh Sterling has been elected to serve on the Board of Healtheway, Inc., the organization charged with operational support of the nationwide eHealth Exchange. Sterling joins healthcare
KNOXVILLE, TN – August 13, 2013 – East Tennessee Health Information Network (etHIN) announced today that it has selected DataMotion (www.datamotion.com), an innovative health information service provider (HISP) with more than 14 years of experience in secure data delivery, to provide etHIN’s Direct secure messaging service. etHIN is adding DataMotion Direct to its suite of product offerings as a service that enables secure