by Communications Dept. | Jun 5, 2021 | Article
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...
by Communications Dept. | May 25, 2021 | Press Release
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...
by Communications Dept. | May 3, 2021 | Article
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...
by Communications Dept. | May 3, 2021 | Press Release
May 3, 2021 Hartford – 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...
by Communications Dept. | Mar 4, 2021 | Article
Connecticut joined a list of 45 other states to implement and launch a statewide health information exchange. Following several fruitless attempts over the past decade and a half, Connecticut has launched its statewide health information exchange to streamline patient...