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Article: Indiana Health Information Exchange's Innovative Quality Health First Program Expands to Lafayette Region.
- Article from:
- Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week
- Article date:
- November 7, 2009
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Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE) announced the expansion of their innovative Quality Health First (QHF) program to the greater Lafayette region. The QHF program, the first of its kind in the United States, is a quality-reporting tool for primary-care physicians, designed to benefit both physicians and their patients through better health outcomes. The QHF program supports healthcare providers in identifying and treating patients' health conditions and reminds them when crucial preventive care is needed. The Lafayette area's nearly 200,000 residents will be positively impacted by the QHF program's presence in the region (see also Indiana Health Information ...