Resources
Connecting for Health's Common Framework
The EHR, Community Health Information Exchange, and State Initiatives: An Update and Status Report as of 9/16/06.
EHR Vendor Association's Interoperability Roadmap
A pragmatic, logical structure for implementation of a common foundation for interoperability standards so that different systems can accurately and securely exchange patient data.
NASCIO Issues Report on State Health IT Initiatives
Profiles of Progress: State Health IT Initiatives is a new report by the National Association of State CIO (NASCIO) Health IT Committee that provides a state-by-state “snapshot” of progress that each state has made in the HIT implementation process. Each individual state profile highlights the steps that states are taking in regards to HIT issues, from Executive Orders and legislative-driven initiatives to public/private or public/non-profit partnerships. Most importantly, the compendium examines the roles and responsibilities the state CIO has in these efforts.
The RHIO Connection
A monthly e-newsletter provided as a benefit to HIMSS members. Offers a comprehensive coverage and analysis of the RHIO/HIE revolution.
Additional resources
Including access to free white papers, a comprehensive glossary of terms and more.