“Mention health information exchange to Dr. Elliot Menschik and he’ll immediately ask a question: “Where’s the business model? That’s been the Achilles’ heel of HIEs.” And it has. Whether you call them regional health information organizations (RHIOs), community health information networks (CHINs) or the current term of choice, HIEs, dozens if not hundreds have shut down after the seed money dried up, many without ever transmitting a single byte of clinical data.”
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Neil Versel, FierceEMR, 3 December 2009
