Benefits Realized by Leveraging the State-Level Health Information Exchange and State Deployed IT Infrastructure Outside of Federal Funded Initiatives

1. Increased efficiency of Medicaid programs working across other state agencies and engagement of the Medicaid population and providers
2. Increase administrative efficiencies within the state
3. Facilitation of patient engagement
4. Decreased redundancy of health IT deployment and maintenance expense
5. Facilitation of collaboration: Across state lines, within the State, within specific programs

Source: Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) State Advisory Roundtable
Source URL: http://www.himss.org/policy/d/20120605StatesWillTransformHea...

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