Programs
The HITECH Act of 2009 authorized the establishment of Health Information Technology Regional Extension Centers (RECs) to promote physician adoption, implementation and Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records (EHRs). NYeC has been awarded a cooperative agreement to act at certified Regional Extension Center for all counties in the State of New York outside of New York City.
Under contract with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) administers the Statewide Collaborative Process (SCP). The SCP was designed to collaboratively develop common policies and procedures, standards, technical approaches and services for New York’s health information infrastructure.
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