State HIE Organizations Shift Gears as ONC Funding Dries Up

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From Pennsylvania to California, state-designated entities are handing off responsibilities to HIE associations and seeking new sources of funding for uncompleted projects.

Two recent Healthcare Informatics news items serve as a reminder that the state-designated organizations charged with overseeing health information exchange development and EHR implementations are shifting gears as federal funding winds down. The first was a story about the Kansas Regional Extension Center (REC) getting a one-year extension to spend its $9.5 million grant.

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