| Verizon's New Health Information Exchange Hits Milestone |
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| Written by The Buzz | |||
| Monday, 11 April 2011 11:06 | |||
Information Week is reporting a success for the Verizon Connected Health Solutions pilot program in Virginia. Recently, two area practices become the first in the nation to exchange data on the health information exchange (HIE). The exchange, a collaboration between Verizon and Medfx, uses both Direct Project protocols and the Nationwide Health Information Network exchange standards and is viewed as a way to help smaller practices move into electronic health records. Click here to read the full article. | |||
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About the Author: Jeff Merron is a full-time freelance editor, journalist, and copywriter who has written for the New York Times Magazine, ESPN.com, Slate, Byte Magazine, Macworld, Consumers Digest, and many other national publications. He's also a regular contributor to IT Business Insider and 108, a baseball magazine. He has a Ph.D. in Mass Communication Research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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