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Patients Seek Better Exchange of Health Data Among Their Care Providers
With only a few clicks, individuals can access their banking information or assess travel options. Yet, in health care, fax machines and incomplete paper records represent the status quo. By leveraging modern internet-based tools, health care in the United States can replicate the efficiencies and benefits of data exchange realized in other industries. When implemented effectively, APIs can support patients’ preferences for data access and privacy so that individuals and clinicians have the information they need to support higher-quality, more coordinated care.

Could faster, electronic sharing of health records help doctors better respond to COVID-19?

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The benefits of health information exchange: an updated systematic review | Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association | Oxford Academic
Widespread health information exchange (HIE) is a national objective motivated by the promise of improved care and a reduction in costs. Previous reviews have found little rigorous evidence that HIE positively affects these anticipated benefits. However, early studies of HIE were methodologically limited. The purpose of the current study is to review the recent literature on the impact of HIE.

 

Northeast Nevada Regional Medical Center in Elko has access to COVID-19 results through HealtHIE Nevada.
Working together, HealtHIE Nevada automated the way lab results from the State Public Health Lab are delivered, removing the barriers Northeastern Nevada Regional Medical Center where they used FAX machines that were unreliable.

 

The Value of a Health Information Exchange in a pandemic

 

Governor Sisolak announces membership on COVID-19 task force

 

Physician Offices and Hospital take advantage of no cost web portal offer from HealtHIE Nevada 

Client Name Setting City
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital Hospital Elko
Alm Family Practice Physician Office Reno
T. Brian Callister, MD UNR Hospitalist – Physician Office Reno
Cinq Care & Wellness Primary Care Las Vegas
Yang Medical Services DBA Doctoroo Urgent Care – Mobile Las Vegas
Pahrump Health Rehabilitation SNF Pahrump
Associated Gynecology Physician Office – Specialty Reno
OrthoPro of Carson City Physician Office – Specialty Carson City
OBGYN Associates Physician Office – Specialty Reno
Prohealth Therapeutic & Empowerment Svcs. Outpatient mental healthcare Las Vegas
Mountain Interval Outpatient mental healthcare Henderson
Roseman Medical Group Physician Office – Primary Care Las Vegas
FirstMed Health and Wellness Family Practice Las Vegas
Sundance Medical Center Physician Office – Primary Care Las Vegas
Southern Nevada Surgery Specialists Surgery Center Henderson
Mobile One Docs LLS Internal Med – Geriatrics Las Vegas
McGinnis MICA Medical PC Physician Office Beatty
Hemostasis & Thrombosis Center of Nevada Physician Office Specialty 3
Reno Surgical Associates Physician Office Specialty 3
Healthcare Partners Physician Office Primary/Specialty 321
Door to Door Health Physician Office Mobile 1