ONC to offer new funding for state and local HIE innovation

Healthcare IT News: The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT wants to boost new opportunities to put healthcare data to work via existing state and local health information exchanges – and will be spending $2.5 million earmarked by Congress through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act to do so.

Through its new Strengthening the Technical Advancement and Readiness of Public Health Agencies via Health Information Exchange (STAR HIE) program, ONC aims to "leverage work done by the industry to advance HIE services for the benefit of public health."

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