Introduction:
The major goal for moving towards the electronic health care exchange is to have improvement in the health care and also have the lowering of costs. The health care is seen to be one of the largest segments which account for 20% of the US GDP. Research has shown that Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) has provided the HITECH (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health) which gas made more than $15.5 billion available to the hospitals as well as to the health care professionals as the research has shown that “A recent study of 180,000 outpatients and 800 clinicians in communities that had adopted EHRs from multiple vendors found that, over a multi-year period, the overall …show more content…
It has focused on the patients having the mental issues. The important aspect of interoperability has been taken into account for everybody. The Health Data Exchange has also been used for the identification for the cancer drivers (Beat, 2015). The heath data exchange also incorporates the concept of integrating the tumor data used from around 6,000 patients in the Cancer Genome Atlas where the structures of more than 18,000 3D protein structures has been used which has been devised from the Protean Data Bank. The researchers will also make use of the structure of the mutation proteins for the identification of the structural features (Irving, Policy Committee, ONC Spar on Health Information Exchange, …show more content…
This however allows the hospitals to get connected to the region health information by the end of the 2016. The research study by Brookings Institution has shown that in one emergency department, there has been exchange of Data via the use of New York State Health information exchange where the duplication of the laboratory tests has been reduced by 52 percent and also the duplicate issues in the radiology examination by 36 percent. There is another advantage with this exchange of data is that the staff is able to visit the medical records on time and with ease which helps in the provision of convenience for the patients (Galanis, 2015).
The implementation of Electric Health Record is an easy way to provide communication among the various departments. The doctors are able to share information about the patient’s last visit with the emergency department if the patient ends up in the emergency department. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has also made it mandate that the hospital must make use of the EHR system in the year 2009 (Newswire, 2015). In the today’s world, around 80% of the physicians have been practicing in Massachusetts and they have developed the successful implementation of the HER