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About the Knowledgebase
The NeHC Knowledgebase is a growing repository for information on health IT (HIT) and health information exchange (HIE) created for stakeholders, by stakeholders. It is populated with information, tools and resources contributed by stakeholders and members of the NeHC Online Community.
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Article from InformationWeek Healthcare:
If you're a patient in search of the best medical care possible, it makes sense to understand some of the electronic tools doctors now use to manage your care. The fact is, health IT changes how physicians and other healthcare providers document and view healthcare information and exchange data with each other.
Article from Healthcare Informatics Blog:
Whitepaper from LodgeNet Healthcare (available from Health Leaders Media):
Article from FierceHealthIT:
Patient-centered care is the mantra of the movement to reform the nation's healthcare delivery system. According to this credo, patients must be able to obtain copies of their medical records and visit summaries; they should have personal health records that they can share with their providers; they should have "patient-centered medical homes"; they should share in medical decision making; and, of course, the security and privacy of their personal health information must be rigorously protected.
Article from Healthcare, Technology & Government 2.0 (Blog):
Article from PRWEeek:
Article from FierceHealthcare:
What exactly is patient engagement? According to the National eHealth Collaborative's 2012 stakeholder survey released last month, there is little agreement among health leaders. They currently use a variety of definitions that range from patients having access to educational materials to patients using their own electronic health record to transmit data to outside organizations...
Food for Thought - Article on Patient Portals from American Way Magazine
Portal of Good Health
Charlotte Huff - March 1, 2012
Submitted by Consortium member Holt Anderson (NCHICA)
BEST PRACTICE: Cerner employee wellness program
Article from Kansas City Business Journal:
