“Recent conversations with several health IT pros have made clearer the EHR connection to HIEs. As one of the features in this Portal indicates, an EHR can expand clinical information exchange throughout an organization, and can bridge gaps in the exchange process, thus paving the way for HIE connections.
So, it’s good news for HIEs that EHR certification criteria are now on the books and approved certification bodies are on the horizon, according to the ONC.”
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Mary Stevens, CMIO, 25 August 2010
