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Social Security budgets $24M to exchange health data with hospitals, HIEs

The Social Security Administration has set aside $24 million to expand a program under which it contracts with hospitals and health information exchanges willing to electronically share electronic Read more...

National Health Information Network begins test data exchange

Last week, a handful of participants began the first practical data exchange of the national health information network (NHIN), a move that gains significance in the wake of newly-passed $20 billion Read more...

NHIN going live early next year for SSA

Brace yourselves, people: the Nationwide Health Information Network will be working to earn its pay starting early next year. The first real-world test won't be of direct clinical impact like the Read more...

Social Security wants EMR access for disability determination

Here's something novel--a proposal that might push the private sector healthcare industry further into the future while improving a government agency's efficiency. The Social Security Administration Read more...

Press Releases

MEDfx Demonstrates Potential of Connected Healthcare by Enabling Military and Civilian Medical Professionals to Securely Access

Virtual Lifetime Electronic Records (VLER) Program Lightens the Load for Veterans and Military PersonnelWARWICK, R.I., Oct. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- MEDfx announced today that it has successfully Read more >>

HIE-Bridge Health Information Exchange Goes Live with U.S. Social Security Administration via the ApeniMED NHIN Platform

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ApeniMED, a leader in healthcare interoperability and NHIN connectivity, today announced the Community Health Information Collaborative’s HIE-Bridge HIE moving into Read more >>

MedVirginia Profiled in Report on HIE Leadership and Sustainability

Secrets of HIE Success Revealed: Lessons from the Leaders released today RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- National eHealth Collaborative (NeHC) today released its highly anticipated report, Secrets Read more >>

Centra Live with MedVirginia and the NwHIN

Centra Relationship Adds Three Hospitals to SSA Project RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MedVirginia and Centra announced today that Centra’s three hospitals are now live with the Social Security Read more >>

ApeniMED NHIN Platform Connects Healthcare Providers to the Social Security Administration

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ApeniMED, a leader in healthcare connectivity, has connected four Midwest healthcare organizations to the Social Security Administration as part of a nationwide project Read more >>