Is There a Link Between New Practice Models, HIE Usage?

Healthcare Innovation January 25, 2023
David Raths

Study published in American Journal of Managed Care finds association between ACO participation and HIE usage to share patient summaries, lab results

Is there a connection between participation in a value-based care model and increased use of a health information exchange? Research based on a survey of Arizona physicians found that compared with physicians in traditional care delivery models, physicians in ACOs and clinically integrated networks had significantly higher odds of using HIE to share both patient care summaries and laboratory results.

A paper published this month in the American Journal of Managed Care by J. Mac McCullough, Ph.D., M.P.H., and Chad Stecher, Ph.D., examined associations between the use of emerging practice models and the use of HIE. They looked...

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