HIE GOALS

• Secure and private electronic medical record adoption
• Physician order entry
• Improved quality outcomes
• Inter-operability of systems with state and national HIE systems
• Interaction with public health data systems
• Stakeholder engagement and reduction of medical errors

PURPOSE OF HIE

• Improve healthcare quality and outcomes
•  Improve patient safety
•  Reduce health disparities
•  Reduce medical errors and duplicative services
•  Enhance coordination of patient care among providers
•  Reduce or eliminate paper
•  Control the cost of healthcare
•  Enhance public health and disease surveillance
•  Promote greater efficiency

ILLINOIS HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE

• For more information on the state's HIE efforts visit http://www.hie.illinois.gov/