Video: Does my doctor share my records in an HIE? Facilitate electronic sharing Electronic transfer of protected health information Health Information Exchange At larger hospitals or clinics, it is also helpful to ask a medical records manager if there is an electronic records exchange or HIE in place In some cases, there will be an extra privacy notice just for the exchange itself
California insurers announce largest Health Information Exchange in the US When it launches later this year, it will be the country’s largest health information exchange, or HIE The exchange is set to disseminate patient’s longitudinal medical files, and will initially include 9 million patient files Patients will need to affirmatively opt-out, as their files will automatically be included in the exchange
Key WPF Health Information Exchange Tips and Maps Health Information Exchanges are in the news right now Here is a quick list of our HIE information for consumers: See WPF’s HIE Category Page for privacy tips and resources all in one place WPF has a FAQ sheet on Health Information Exchanges for consumers here WPF also has a map of California HIE’s available here WPF has a report with information about how to make a Request to Restrict
Health Information Exchanges | World Privacy Forum HIE stands for Health Information Exchange An HIE allows medical records to be shared electronically HIE relies on using networking technologies to enable your doctor to share records with another health care provider over the Internet, instead of by fax As a result, doctors participating in an HIE may have a much more complete picture of your medical history to work from, even if they have
Video: HIE versus Fax… (Health Information Exchange Series) HIE versus Fax? HIE stands for “Health Information Exchange ” Doctors have been using fax machines to send and exchange patient records for years We know that an HIE allows medical records to be shared electronically between health care providers But how does an HIE differ — really — from faxes? What changes, beyond the obvious?
WPF Resources Page - World Privacy Forum A Health Information Exchange, or HIE, is technology that enables the electronic movement of health-related information among health care providers and others HIEs are an increasingly popular way for hospitals, pharmacies, labs, and emergency room physicians to share patient information
Video: Do I have to give permission for my medical information to be in . . . This video is part 3 of a 14-part WPF video series on health privacy and health information exchanges Do I have to give permission for my medical information to be in a Health Information Exchange? HIE stands for “Health Information Exchange ” A health care provider does not need your permission to share your medical information for treatment purposes within an HIE, just as a doctor does
California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA) A Health Information Exchange, or HIE, is technology that enables the electronic movement of health-related information among health care providers and others HIEs are an increasingly popular way for hospitals, pharmacies, labs, and emergency room physicians to share patient information
Video –Health Information Exchanges Series | World Privacy Forum HIE stands for “Health Information Exchange ” We encourage all patients to request a copy of their medical records to check for errors, whether in paper or digital format Begin any process of HIE discovery with your health care provider
2013 | World Privacy Forum A Health Information Exchange, or HIE, is technology that enables the electronic movement of health-related information among health care providers and others HIEs are an increasingly popular way for hospitals, pharmacies, labs, and emergency room physicians to share patient information