The value of community-wide data for point of care, patient population health and quality programs Rob Hack and Don Lee The healthcare industry has been clamoring for accessible, high-quality data and effective interoperability since the dawn of Meaningful Use. With access to comprehensive, community-wide collections of patient information, a clinician can better address the needs…

HealtheConnections is among the first in the nation to complete pilot program; Driving efficiencies for providers and health plans for HEDIS® reporting. HealtheConnections announces that it has completed the NCQA Data Aggregator Validation (DAV) Program Pilot and achieved validation status. The company is among the first approved data aggregators in the country, collaborating with NCQA…

HealtheConnections and the Office of Mental Health (OMH) are in the process of completing a connection that will pass patient health information from 13 state-operated psychiatric centers (SOPCs) in upstate New York into 4 regional health information organizations (RHIOs): HealtheConnections, HEALTHeLINK, Rochester RHIO, and Hixny. As a qualified entity (QE) of the Statewide Health Information…

During this time of crisis, it’s more important than ever that healthcare systems have actionable data that’s available when and where they need it. As a regional health improvement organization (RHIO), we at HealtheConnections understand how impactful information can be. We have the data and services required by public health and healthcare organizations to assist…

More participants, connections, complete data improves patient care SYRACUSE, N.Y. – December 19, 2019 – One year after New York state regional health improvement organization (RHIO) HealtheConnections completed its merger to support the Southern Tier and Hudson Valley region, the organization has welcomed 559 new participating organizations onto its health information exchange (HIE). Since the…