SoNE HEALTH First Clinically Integrated Network to Receive Data from the Connecticut Health Information Exchange
SoNE HEALTH Integrates Critical Health Information from Connie Connect Gateway to Optimize Patient Care and Outcomes November 20, 2023 -- Southern New England Healthcare Organization (SoNE HEALTH) is the first clinically integrated network to receive critical...
How a Behavioral Health Center Uses HIE to Drive Patient-Centered Care
Connecting to an HIE has helped a behavioral health center in Connecticut drive patient-centered care through real-time alerts and streamlined data access. September 25, 2023 -- When Connecticut launched its statewide health information exchange (HIE) in...
State Rep. Kerry Wood and State Sen. Jorge Cabrera host a Press Conference on Connie, Connecticut’s Health Information Exchange
On January 25th, 2023, State Rep. Kerry Wood (D-Rocky Hill, Wethersfield) and State Sen. Jorge Cabrera (D-Hamden), co-chairs of the Insurance and Real Estate Committee, hosted a press conference with health-care providers and state officials to talk about Connie,...
Jenn Searls Nominated for Industry Award
Congratulations to Jenn Searls on being selected as an Interoperability Hero for DirectTrust!
Secure Clinical Data Exchange Comes to Connecticut
It was every adult child’s worst nightmare – a frantic drive to the Emergency Department with mom getting worse by the minute. For Brenda, the stress was just beginning. Upon arrival, the staff asked Brenda for a list of her mother’s medications. She didn’t have...
Connie Launched and Building Momentum; Countdown Begins for Connection Deadline and TA Assistance Funds
The May 3 launch of Connie signaled the legislative mandate for all CT health care entities to connect with the HIE and acquire the technical capability of sharing clinical data in a secure manner with authorized users. All Connecticut hospitals and labs have one year to begin connecting with Connie; all other healthcare providers have two years. To assist with connecting, Connie has technical assistance funds available for up to $25,000 for providers and up to $75,000 for hospitals to help offset connection costs.
Patients’ Rights And Privacy Are First Priority of CT’s New Health Information Exchange | CT News Junkie OP-ED
It was every adult child’s worst nightmare – a frantic drive to the Emergency Department with mom getting worse by the minute. For Brenda Shipley, the stress was just beginning. Upon arrival, the staff asked Brenda for a list of her mother’s medications. She didn’t...
The Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative Welcomes Three New State HIE Members
WASHINGTON, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC) today announced that three new members have joined the organization, including the Connecticut Health Information Exchange (Connie), Big Sky Care Connect of...
After delays, CT launches its long-anticipated health information exchange | CT Mirror
After 14 years of false starts and scrapped plans, officials said Monday they have launched Connecticut’s statewide health information exchange, a single repository of medical data that can be accessed by any provider tied to a patient’s care. Forty-four providers...
OHS Executive Director Veltri & Connie Leadership Launch New Health Information Exchange to Provide Real-Time Access to Critical Data
Office of Health Strategy (OHS) Executive Director Victoria Veltri and officials of Connie, the state’s new health information exchange, today formally announced commencement of operations. Connie provides the technology infrastructure to allow safe and trusted exchange of patient data to improve delivery and coordination of patient care across the spectrum of the state’s healthcare providers.