Heath Information Exchange
December 13th, 2011 by flanewsA new Florida company is promising to make health care cheaper and faster. The HIE Network has developed a wireless information sharing network to help doctors, pharmacists and insurance companies work together more closely. The network includes the medical information of a million Floridians and eliminates redundant paperwork. HIE Network Co-Founder Dan Kaelin says if every health care business in the state joins the network, medical costs would drop by 70 billion dollars a year.
“Billions of dollars can be saved on efficient disease management once the infrastructure is in place to manage the data,” said Kaelin.
The state has developed its own information sharing network, but HIE claims their system is better and will be more cost efficient in the long
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