The Pennsylvania eHealth Initiative (PAeHI) was created to encourage the development and use of electronic medical records (EMR) in Pennsylvania along with health information exchanges (HIE), which will ultimately tie into a national system allowing patients and health care providers to securely access medical records regionally and throughout the country.
ONC and CMS Announce Interim
"Meaningful Use" Definition
On December 30, 2009, CMS and ONC issued proposed regulations on the definition of Meaningful Use and the initial set of standards, implementation specifications, and certification criteria for EHR technology.
* For more information, please visit ONC's Interim Final Rule.
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The mission of the corporation is to: (a) Enable the use of information technology to improve healthcare quality and efficiency and ensure patient safety for all Pennsylvanians; (b) Ensure secure, confidential access to health information to enable individuals and communities to make the best possible health decisions.
- Strategic Plan 2009
- Operational Plan 2010
- PAeHI Project Matrix
(coming soon)
- PAeHI Project Proposal Vetting Form
- Operational Plan 2010
- PAeHI Project Matrix
(coming soon)
- PAeHI Project Proposal Vetting Form