Speaking on June 15 at the HL7 FHIR DevDays virtual meeting, Luke Doles, NYeC’s Senior Director of Services Management, discussed some of the limitations of a document-centric approach based on an IHE/XCA architecture and described the benefits of moving to a FHIR framework to enhance the SHIN-NY’s data exchange capabilities. “Several years ago, the New […]
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NYeC News: Executive Director Update on COVID-19
NYeC NEWS: VOLUME 113: NYeC shares how the SHIN-NY is being leveraged by the QEs, the DOH, and providers statewide in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreExecutive Director Update as the SHIN-NY Continues to Provide Critical COVID-19 Support
Valerie Grey, Executive Director, shares an update on how NYeC and the SHIN-NY continue to collaborate with the NYS Department of Health and our Qualified Entities Partners to support the state’s continued response to COVID-19.
Read MoreNYeC News: COVID-19 Edition – SHIN-NY Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
NYeC NEWS: VOLUME 113: NYeC shares how the SHIN-NY is being leveraged by the QEs, the DOH, and providers statewide in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreWaiver of SHIN-NY Written Consent During COVID-19 Outbreak for Telehealth
Statement from the New York State Department of Health in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, issued March 19, 2020, regarding telehealth SHIN-NY written consent.
Read MoreHealthix, New York Care Information Gateway (NYCIG) Announce Merger
On March 16, 2020 Healthix and New York Care Information Gateway (NYCIG) announced they are a merged organization. The new organization will keep the Healthix name and will continue to serve providers and patients in New York City, Long Island, and throughout New York State.
Read MoreSummary of Changes to Version 3.7 of the SHIN-NY Privacy and Security Policies and Procedures for QEs and their Participants
In Janyary 2020, the New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH) released Version 3.7 of the SHIN-NY Privacy and Security Policies and Procedures for Qualified Entities and their Participants in New York State under 10 NYCRR § 300.3(b)(1) (the SHIN-NY Policies and Procedures). A summary of the changes is available within the post.
Read MoreSHIN-NY Spotlight: Specialty Practice Accelerates Care through Rochester RHIO
As an early adopter of HIE, Elmwood utilizes HEALTHeLINK, one of New York’s qualified entities that comprise the Statewide Health Information Network for New York, to support patient-centered, value-based care.
Read MoreOver 8.8 Million New Yorkers Have Given Consent to Healthcare Professionals to Allow Access of Healthcare Records
The New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) announced today that the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY) holds records for over 40 million patients, processes over 2.8 million transactions a month, and has over 62,000 users. Participating in the network, allows doctors and patients to easily access health records across the state.
Read MoreHealthcare Data as a Public Utility: How Do We Get There?
NYeC News: Vol 72: JUNE 23, 2016
Forty-six million Americans use mobile fitness and health apps. Over half of providers serving Medicare or Medicaid patients are using electronic health records (EHRs). Despite such advances and proliferation of health data and its collection, we are not yet on an inevitable path to unleashing the often-promised “power of data” because data remain proprietary and fragmented among insurers, providers, health record companies, government agencies, and researchers.
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