Sustainable Community HIE: A Birds-eye Perspective and Vision

Doug Dietzman, Executive Director, Michigan Health Connect. With the Stage 2 Meaningful Use and evolving risk-based funding models continuing the push for widespread data exchange beyond current EMR system and enterprise boundaries, why is the reality of sustainable community HIE still so elusive? Michigan Health Connect shares its story and current status, as well as its perspective and vision on the guiding principles necessary for successful community-based HIE that can be applied in your community tomorrow.