NeHII
The Nebraska Health Information Initiative (NeHII) is a collaboration of Nebraska health care organizations, hospitals, physicians, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska. The vision of NeHII is to be a leader in the secure exchange of health information, enabling a healthier Nebraska.
Goals:
- Sharing timely and accurate patient health care information in a secure environment to improve patient care.
- Seamless, electronic medical system by which patients give physicians or other providers access to their health information.
Principles:
- Statewide approach
- Patient/consumer-centric
- Collaboration and consensus
- Open and transparent
- Neutrality
- Shared resources, shared burden, shared planning
- Investments should reflect benefit flow
- Economically self-sustaining
- Inclusive of those with less resources
- Incremental implementation with early victories
- Support quality improvement
- Ensure interoperability
Organizations currently active in the process include:
- Nebraska Medical Center
- Alegent Health
- BryanLGH Health System
- Regional West Medical Center
- Nebraska Methodist Hospital
- Good Samaritan Health System
- Creighton University Medical Center
- St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center
- Children’s Hospital
- Faith Regional Health Services
- Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital
- Great Plains Regional Medical Center
- Fremont Area Medical Center
- Saint Frances Medical Center
- Columbus Community Hospital
- Nebraska Pharmacy Association
- Nebraska Medical Association
- Nebraska Hospital Association
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
- Nebraska Statewide Telehealth Network
- Nebraska Office of Rural Health
Links
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