EHR Intelligence October 23, 2020
Following Nebraska’s social determinants of health data implementation, six additional states jumped on board.
Nebraska Health Information Initiative (NEHII), Nebraska’s statewide health information exchange (HIE), announced it’s expanding its behavioral health data platform, which includes social determinants of health (SDOH) data, to six additional states, including Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
The HIE will connect those rural states to the Unite Us platform. This social services network aims to connect health and social care providers to enhance care coordination and delivery across the six states.
“NEHII is thrilled to be expanding our partnership with Unite Us into six new states, to enable better support and health outcomes for all Americans,” said Jaime Bland, president and CEO...