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Health Information Exchange

What are health information exchange organizations?

What are some common terms used when discussing health information exchange (HIE)?

What should I consider before starting a regional health information organization (RHIO)?

What are the steps involved in the creation of a RHIO?

What are the different governance models for RHIOs?

What are the different technical architectures of RHIOs?

What are the software requirements for implementing health information exchange?

How do we build buy-in for a RHIO?

What are the policies and procedures that we need to have in place?

What expertise do we need for implementing a RHIO?

How do we choose a RHIO that is right for us?

How do we learn about other RHIOs in our area?

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