As national standards for interoperability are developed, the ...

[sammy]

As national standards for interoperability are developed, the future of HIEs seems to be in the hands of which of the following?
 
  1. Nationwide health information network
  2. The Department of Homeland Security
  3. HIPAA
  4. HIMMS

Question 2

The HIE initiatives are often started by which of the following?
 
  1. Research teams, advisory councils, and executive committees
  2. Informaticians
  3. LeapFrog Group
  4. TIGER

[shewald78]

Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: Although great strides have been made concerning interoperable standards, the capabilities of the systems along with the standards need further investigation through nationwide health information network.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale: The HIE initiatives are often started by research teams, advisory councils, and executive committees which can serve as the steering committee to coordinate the communication, education, foundational planning, and adoption activities to initiate and sustain standards for a state-level HIE program.

[sammy]

Excellent

[chereeb]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it