ABOUT PAeHI

PAeHI is a proud member
of the
Pennsylvania Association of
Nonprofit Organizations

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About PAeHI

The Pennsylvania eHealth Initiative (PAeHI) was created in 2005 as a voluntary, public, private, non-profit coalition to bring together Pennsylvania's healthcare and business stakeholders to develop a vision and a plan for the future of health information technology and the secure exchange of health information in Pennsylvania.

PAeHI foundational role is to identify, educate, coordinate, develop consensus, and works with multiple stakeholder groups as a neutral convener in an effort to use HIT and HIE to improve HealthCare for Pennsylvanians.

Key Foundational Roles

  • Identify opportunities for Pennsylvanians to use HIT and HIE to improve healthcare.
  • Educate the public providers and policy makers regarding the benefits and challenges of HIT and HIE.
  • Coordinate the efforts of all Pennsylvania HIT and stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities to coordinate with and benefit from federal initiatives.
  • Develop statewide consensus on established and emerging standards (e.g., data, communication and reporting).
  • Work with providers, payers, policy makers to define business cases for HIT and HIE.

White Paper Executive Summaries

Nov 2010 -2011
PAeHI Financing Research and Framework Development for a HIE

Mar 2009
PAeHI Ensuring Privacy and Security of HIE in PA

Feb 2008
PAeHI Building a Sustainable Model for HIE in PA

PAeHI EHR-eRx Paper

Apr 2007
PAeHI Better Health Report

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