Health IT Interoperability August 2, 2016
Demonstrating value to healthcare organizations, providers, payers, and even consumers remains a problem for health information exchanges across the US.
Several years have passed since federal funding spurred the development of health information exchanges across the country, yet many of these facilitators of health data exchange and interoperability are still struggling to demonstrate value to the healthcare industry.
“It continues to be the Achilles’ heel of HIE, a catch-22 of is there value and to whom. Until you build it, you don’t know. Once you build it, are they really convinced that the value is there? It becomes a vicious cycle,” Julia Adler-Milstein, PhD, recently told HealthITInteroperability.com.
According to the University of Michigan professor and researcher, part of the problem...
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