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Article: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES MEDICAID HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE DEMONSTRATION
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- April 25, 2009
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 6 -- The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration issued the following news release:
The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) announced today that it has partnered with Availity L.L.C. to implement a new demonstration project that will provide physicians and patients with access to Medicaid claims-based electronic health records.
A Request for Information was issued in November to explore the feasibility of partnering with a vendor to provide this type of health information exchange (HIE) at no cost to AHCA, health care providers, and Medicaid recipients. This initiative serves to promote the effective use and exchange of health care information ...