The Health Story Project: Exchange Basic Records and Meet Early Meaningful Use Requirements

Bob Dolin, MD, Chair, Health Level Seven and Principal, Semantically Yours, LLC. Over a billion clinical notes are created by physicians in the U.S. each year. With standards, the output can easily integrate with EMRs/HIEs and provide a glide path to interoperability. The Health Story Project is an industry collaboration working to accelerate the development and adoption of electronic clinical documents using HL7 Clinical Document Architecture. Learn how use of these standards support ARRA requirements for meaningful use for exchanging basic records – even prior to EMR system adoption. And, discover the benefits of the Health Story approach, including minimal disruption to workflow, physician acceptance, leveraging current technology investments and offering easy access to the right information. Can your system support this strategy? Learn how to get started.