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Overview

Successful use of Health IT enabled Quality Improvement requires a strong organizational foundation. This includes understanding motivating factors as well as barriers, communicating the value of using Health IT to improve quality and outcomes, and building buy in and commitment throughout all levels of the organization. Resources in this section provide ideas and guidance on how to navigate this critical first step.

Health Information Exchange
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Health Information Exchange

Curricula from The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Health IT Playbook

Use this curricula to learn more about the basics of health information exchange. The enclosed resources are designed to be easily understood and to support health information exchange in your practice and community. In using it, you will learn: 

  • How to use APIs to support access to health information
  • How to send patient information securely
  • How to use automatic alerts during care transitions
  • How to exchange information during care transitions
  • How Health IT standards are used in healthcare systems

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  • Health Information ExchangeCurricula from The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Health IT Playbook
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Acknowledgements

This resource collection was compiled by the HITEQ Center staff with guidance from HITEQ Advisory Committee members and collaborators of the HITEQ Center.

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