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Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange Governance PlanPDF Link

Publication June 6, 2007
Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange
In 2006, the Oregon Business Council's Leadership Group on Data Exchange (OBC) commissioned a team among the regional stakeholder organizations and Q Corp to study options for building a financially sustainable approach to a community-wide health information exchange among providers and locations of care. This document outlines the critical conceptual elements recommended for establishing the governance of the Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange Physician Outreach ReportPDF Link

Publication June 6, 2007
Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange
In 2006, the Oregon Business Council's Leadership Group on Data Exchange (OBC) commissioned a team among the regional stakeholder organizations and Q Corp to study options for building a financially sustainable approach to a community-wide health information exchange among providers and locations of care. This was used to determine physician need for a city-wide results reporting system and assess the likelihood that they would use such a system.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange Request for ProposalsPDF Link

Publication June 5, 2007
Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange
In 2006, the Oregon Business Council's Leadership Group on Data Exchange (OBC) commissioned a team among the regional stakeholder organizations and Q Corp to study options for building a financially sustainable approach to a community-wide health information exchange among providers and locations of care. This was the request for proposals from qualified vendors for the development, implementation and operation of its clinical information exchange (the HIE).

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  • Health Information Exchange

Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange PoliciesPDF Link

Publication June 5, 2007
Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange
In 2006, the Oregon Business Council's Leadership Group on Data Exchange (OBC) commissioned a team among the regional stakeholder organizations and Q Corp to study options for building a financially sustainable approach to a community-wide health information exchange among providers and locations of care. This document outlines the policies intended to provide a framework for, and are referenced by, materials critical to the establishment and operation of the MPHIE.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange Operations PlanPDF Link

Publication June 5, 2007
Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange
In 2006, the Oregon Business Council's Leadership Group on Data Exchange (OBC) commissioned a team among the regional stakeholder organizations and Q Corp to study options for building a financially sustainable approach to a community-wide health information exchange among providers and locations of care. This document provides the initial background and rationale for the business and technical operation of the Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange (MPHIE)

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  • Health Information Exchange

Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange: Solution Differentiation & Technology StrategyPDF Link

Publication June 5, 2007
Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange
In 2006, the Oregon Business Council's Leadership Group on Data Exchange (OBC) commissioned a team among the regional stakeholder organizations and Q Corp to study options for building a financially sustainable approach to a community-wide health information exchange among providers and locations of care. This document assesses the types of solutions available, intending to guide the selection of technologies to be used in the exchange.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange Security and Privacy AssessmentPDF Link

Publication June 5, 2007
Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange
In 2006, the Oregon Business Council's Leadership Group on Data Exchange (OBC) commissioned a team among the regional stakeholder organizations and Q Corp to study options for building a financially sustainable approach to a community-wide health information exchange among providers and locations of care. This document assesses patient and provider security and privacy issues and makes recommendations in this regard for the implementation of the Portland Health Information Exchange.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange Requirements DefinitionPDF Link

Publication June 5, 2007
Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange
In 2006, the Oregon Business Council's Leadership Group on Data Exchange (OBC) commissioned a team among the regional stakeholder organizations and Q Corp to study options for building a financially sustainable approach to a community-wide health information exchange among providers and locations of care. This document provides statements and diagrams of the services or functions to be provided by the Portland HIE system.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange Final ReportPDF Link

Publication May 14, 2007
Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange
A report to the Oregon Business Council summarizing the key policy decisions intended to guide mobilization of a health information exchange system among providers and locations of care with the goal of improving the quality of health care in Oregon.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange: Director ThoughtsPDF Link

Publication May 3, 2007
Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange
In 2006, the Oregon Business Council's Leadership Group on Data Exchange (OBC) commissioned a team among the regional stakeholder organizations and Q Corp to study options for building a financially sustainable approach to a community-wide health information exchange among providers and locations of care. This document is a compilation of the Board of Directors Director Nomination Criteria Thoughts.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange Benefits SummaryPDF Link

Publication May 3, 2007
In 2006, the Oregon Business Council's Leadership Group on Data Exchange (OBC) commissioned a team among the regional stakeholder organizations and Q Corp to study options for building a financially sustainable approach to a community-wide health information exchange among providers and locations of care. This is a summary of benefits.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange Common Framework Policy RecapPDF Link

Publication April 30, 2007
Metropolitan Portland Health Information Exchange
In 2006, the Oregon Business Council's Leadership Group on Data Exchange (OBC) commissioned a team among the regional stakeholder organizations and Q Corp to study options for building a financially sustainable approach to a community-wide health information exchange among providers and locations of care. This document covers Common Framework policy principles and policy documents that could be useful in health information exchange development initiatives.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Oregon HISPC Project: Final State Implementation PlanPDF Link

Publication April 16, 2007
HISPC
The Oregon HISPC Project was a collaborative effort of the Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation and the Office for Oregon Health Policy and Research to keep Oregonians health information private and secure in the move towards the electronic exchange of health information. Within the broad arena of health information exchange (HIE) the Oregon Health Information Security and Privacy Collaboration (HISPC) explored the issues of privacy and security.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Oregon HISPC Project: Oregon Variations Solution Report Final PDF Link

Publication March 30, 2007
HISPC
This is the final assessment and report on a collaborative effort of the Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation and the Office for Oregon Health Policy and Research to keep Oregonians health information private and secure in the move towards the electronic exchange of health information. Within the broad arena of health information exchange (HIE) the Oregon Health Information Security and Privacy Collaboration (HISPC) explored the issues of privacy and security.

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  • Health Information Exchange

Oregon HISPC Project: Privacy Best PracticesPDF Link

Publication February 21, 2007
HISPC
The Oregon HISPC Project was a collaborative effort of the Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation and the Office for Oregon Health Policy and Research to keep Oregonians health information private and secure in the move towards the electronic exchange of health information. Within the broad arena of health information exchange (HIE) the Oregon Health Information Security and Privacy Collaboration (HISPC) explored the issues of privacy and security.

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  • Health Information Exchange