Aging Services Technology News from Iowa
Published On: Aug 02, 2011 HIEs Move Ahead in Three States
Posted: February 2011
HP Enterprise Services has been selected to create a statewide health information exchange (HIE) and e-prescribing network for the Texas Medicaid program. The web-based system will pull information from several existing databases to create a common patient health history for the state’s three million Medicaid recipients. In other news, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has approved plans for health information exchanges in Iowa and Louisiana.