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HealtheConnections has been steadfast in its mission to collaborate with you to develop and deliver valued services, enabling improvements for healthier people, better care, and cost efficiencies. We set ambitious objectives and targets each year because improving health and care in our communities is a job that is never truly done.

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HealtheConnections Assists CDC With Public Health Analytic Projects

Community-wide health information exchange (HIE) data offers unique opportunities to inform, support, and promote initiatives aimed at improving health in our communities. HealtheConnections has partnered with Lantana Consulting Group to investigate public health use cases for HIE data. Lantana helps…

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Independent Physician Association in the North Country Sees Dramatic Improvements Through Partnership with HealtheConnections

North Country Initiative (NCI) is a partnership of hospitals, independent physicians, and community providers working together throughout Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties, with a large rural footprint. They’re tasked withsupporting effective, efficient healthcare services and care coordination for patients…

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Capturing Social Needs Data Is Critical for Better Health

An important component of the New York 1115 Medicaid Waiver activities includes exploring the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) data currently housed in our health information exchange. HealtheConnections has continued it efforts in this space as a member of a…

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2023 Letter to the Community

HealtheConnections has been steadfast in its mission to collaborate with you to develop and deliver valued services, enabling improvements for healthier people, better care, and cost efficiencies. We set ambitious objectives and targets each year because improving health and care…

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Our Continued Commitment to Public Health

Throughout 2022, HealtheConnections’ partnerships continued to prove just how valuable regional health information exchanges (HIEs) are for public health goals and objectives. HealtheConnections hosted a learning collaborative with the Community Health Care Association of NYS and the Bronx RHIO on…

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HealtheConnections Leads Statewide Sensitive Data Segmentation Project

Through an award from the SHIN-NY Innovation & Interoperability (I&I) program, HealtheConnections is leading a statewide sensitive data segmentation project. The project includes working alongside other RHIOs to develop standard statewide data segmentation approaches for sensitive data. Substance use disorders,…

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HealtheConnections Gives Back

HealtheConnections volunteers and supports our communities in any way we can. Our mission goes beyond our work; we are driven to help eliminate health disparities in our communities by giving back and connecting with those around us. During the remaining…

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HealtheConnections Validated Through NCQA’s DAV Program

HealtheConnections is pleased to announce its successful completion of the NCQA Data Aggregator Validation (DAV) Program and has once again received validation status. The rigorous process from NCQA helps ensure data accuracy, builds trust, and improves the usability of our…

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HealtheConnections Continues Support of Public Health Initiatives Through Collaborative Partnerships

Recently, HealtheConnections demonstrated its ongoing commitment to supporting public health work through two collaborative efforts. The first involved a community project with the Westchester County Department of Community Mental Health. The project aimed to create a dashboard of hospitalizations and…

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HealtheConnections Joins NYeC Public Health Workgroup

Earlier this year, NYeC convened HealtheConnections, other RHIOs, the NYSDOH, and external advisors to form a public health workgroup. The group aims to support State and local health departments across New York. It is their goal to protect and improve…

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