IHDE Office of the Executive Director

The Board of Directors of the Idaho Health Data Exchange (IHDE), a Boise based health information solutions organization is pleased to announce the creation and staffing of the Office of the Executive Director. The Board has engaged Capitol Health Associates LLC (CHA), a consulting firm specializing in the areas of value-based care, health information technology, and … Read more

IHDE Completes Electronic Medical Record Connections In Collaboration With The Statewide Health Innovation Program

The Board of Directors of the Idaho Health Data Exchange (IHDE), a Boise based health information exchange (HIE) organization have announced today the successful completion of connecting health care providers to coordinate patient care in support of the Statewide Healthcare Innovation Program (SHIP.) Using IHDE’s information technology, IHDE has completed a total of 166 electronic … Read more

I Have An EMR, Why Would I Need To Participate In An HIE?

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems such as EPIC, Cerner, and Centricity are a much more efficient way to keep patient charts than using paper. They are more secure, and ensure that if the patient is seen by any other caregiver within your healthcare facility, they are prepared to treat that patient. However, what happens if … Read more