Assignment:
Unit outcome addressed in this Discussion:
Differentiate between various models for health information exchange.
Course outcomes addressed in this Discussion:
Articulate the key features of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Health Information Exchanges (HIE).
Discussion Topic: Health Information Exchanges
Health Information Exchanges
For practice for your Unit 8 assignment, start your research on the health information exchanges (HIEs) and how these affect the future of the national health information superhighway.
Review the information in your textbook along with the Web Reading as listed under Unit 8.
What are health information exchanges? How do they work?
Contribute to the discussion by adding any specific information that you found of interest.
Initial Discussion posts should be in the range of 100 to 200 words.