The ONC announced earlier this week that more than 60 healthcare and health IT organizations – from EHR vendors to integrated delivery systems to state-based and private-sector HIEs – have expressed ...

The first version of the software that will allow simple information exchange between providers, a crucial enabler for the first stage of meaningful use of electronic health records, was announced by ...

NHIN Direct, we hardly knew thee. The health information exchange protocol to help small physician practices participate in the Nationwide Health Information Network and achieve a key "meaningful use" ...

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has issued new guidance to health information exchanges and others for how to implement Direct Project secure messaging in a standard way. The ...

WARWICK, R.I., Feb. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- MEDfx Corporation today announced a Direct Project pilot that demonstrates health information exchange among providers using a combination of the standards ...

During the month of May, IT Business Edge is taking a closer look at the state of health care IT. One approach to the transfer of health information among health information service providers, service ...

The Direct Project was launched in March 2010 as a part of the Nationwide Health Information Network, to specify a simple, secure, scalable, standards-based way for participants to send authenticated, ...