Public Policy: Health Information Exchange (HIE) and Innovative Projects in Georgia
1. Public Policy Health Information Exchange (HIE) and Innovative Projects in Georgia Dennis L White CEO – Alliant | GMCF Chair – GA Health Information Exchange March 24, 2011
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13. Atlanta The Nation’s Health IT Capital Atlanta is often referred to as the healthcare information technology (HIT) capital of the U.S., and is at the forefront of consumer digital health. More than 135 healthcare IT companies in Georgia Healthcare Informatics reports Atlanta HIT companies have the highest cumulative revenues of any state in the nation, totaling more than $4 billion
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16. Georgia Health Information Exchange business, government and healthcare working together for better health outcomes and value Urban Hospitals Rural Hospitals Teaching Hospitals Physicians Nursing Homes Home Health Agencies Mental Health Pharmacy Health Insurance Companies Large Employers (>500) Small Employers (<500) Consumers Public Health Quality Improvement Organization Medically Underserved Service Area HIEs Clinical Secondary Use Technology Legal and Privacy Financial