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Expert Thoughts: Ilene Yarnoff on the Power of Health Information Exchange

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Ilene Yarnoff
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December 6, 2010

Ilene Yarnoff
Ilene Yarnoff is a lead assurance and resilience Principal for Booz Allen’s Healthcare clients. She has proven expertise in providing solutions and programs for effective health information security and privacy management.

  • The Federal News Radio Expert Voices panel focuses on “Health Information Exchange: Have We Turned the Corner?” In your opinion, why is this topic so relevant as we move into the future?
  • Health information exchange has the power to address several critical issues in health care.  If implemented effectively, it can help control costs, reduce medical errors, coordinate care among providers, and provide powerful tools to individual patients.

    ~ Ilene Yarnoff, Principal
 

 

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Comment by David Cote on 12-17-10 9:13 AM
The State of Vermont created a health information exchange that allows for the sharing of information from several EHR/EMR vendor systems. It may be a model for regional systems.

Dave Cote

 

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