SAN ANTONIO, July 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Healthcare Access San Antonio (HASA), the non-profit, community HIE for North, South and West Texas, recently announced that it has joined eHealth Exchange, the oldest and largest nationwide health information network connecting the public and private sectors.
HASA is now able to share electronic healthcare information with participants in the nationwide eHealth Exchange network, including the Social Security Administration (SSA), the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), and other states.
The HIE also leveraged RosettaHealth's multi-tenant health data exchange platform to enable it to join eHealth Exchange. The RosettaHealth HealthBus platform simplifies moving, transforming, and managing electronic health records while reducing costs by 50 percent.
"This major milestone allows healthcare providers in Texas to exchange information electronically with federal organizations and other participants in the eHealth Exchange community," said Phil Beckett, CEO of HASA. "Ultimately, this help to improve overall care outcomes for patients in our region through advanced health data exchange."
The eHealth Exchange network, which is working in 75 percent of all US hospitals, is leveraged by more than 30 electronic health record (EHR) technologies and 61 regional or state health information exchanges (HIEs). Three federal agencies (Department of Defense, Department of Veteran Affairs, and Social Security Administration) participate in the network to share patient information with private sector partners as well as other agencies.
"HASA continues to be on the forefront of health data interoperability, and joining eHealth Exchange, will continue to advance its overall mission," said Buff Colchagoff, CEO of RosettaHealth. "We are excited about how the organization is using our platform to share patient data on a nationwide scale."
The RosettaHealth HealthBus platform leverages technology, server-less, and cloud infrastructure to provide scalable, secure information transport, data wrangling, and orchestration services – removing development time, cost and maintenance of in-house infrastructure.
About RosettaHealth
The RosettaHealth platform is making electronic health record exchange affordable and ubiquitous. Currently, more than two million health records move across the platform per month. The SaaS platform enables efficiencies, scale and ease not seen before in records exchange. For more information about RosettaHealth, please click here.
About HASA
HASA is a multi-regional Health Information Exchange (HIE) that makes real time data available to health care providers, resulting in more of complete clinical information for your patients' care. HASA's whole community, nonprofit perspective will help you and your staff efficiently, securely, and easily send and receive more complete clinical information you need to better treat your patients and serve your community. HASA currently covers over 81 counties in the state of Texas. For more information http://www.hasatx.org.
SOURCE Healthcare Access San Antonio (HASA)
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