December 2, 2008
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Connecting for Health works with more than 100 collaborators from government, health care, industry and consumer groups to establish policy guidelines and technical solutions to pave the way for nationwide electronic health information exchange.
June 1, 2005
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Staff and members of the American Medical Informatics Association, Bethesda, Md., organized and held a conference in May 2003 entitled "Bridging the Digital Divide: Informatics and Vulnerable Populations."
February 1, 2003
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In 2001, One Economy Corporation developed the health content for its website, www.thebeehive.org, which is aimed at low-income people. One Economy also conducted research on the technology needs of the site's target audience.
October 1, 2003
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The Institute for Medical Knowledge Implementation furthered its efforts to develop a Rule Authoring Tool, which makes it easier to write clinical decision support rules, and to provide health care providers access to those rules.
October 1, 2003
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The Foundation for Health Care Quality facilitated a collaboration of information technology organizations in a program called the Multistate Initiative to Help Build a Health Information Infrastructure.
November 1, 2000
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In 1998, the Benton Foundation researched the impact of new communications technologies on health, identifying innovative uses and challenges.
May 1, 1999
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Program Result
From 1992 to 1993, the State of Montana sought to prepare, for the first time, a comprehensive overview of its health policy development and program management. It was interested in evaluating its health objectives and merging key health care data systems within the state.
March 25, 2013
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Program Result
The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.
January 16, 2013
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Program Result
Staff at Archimedes, Inc. created ARCHeS, an Internet-based system allowing users to simulate health interventions and long-term clinical trials within hours by providing them with access to data on patients, diseases, treatments, and costs.
January 9, 2013
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Program Result
From 2005 to 2010 the National Library of Medicine oversaw a Public Health Informatics Fellows Training Program at four of its 18 medical informatics training sites in order to catalyze the development of a public health informatics field.