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Home / News / Press Releases / HEALTHeLINK Launches New Website Targeted To Both Physicians and Consumers HEALTHeLINK™ Launches New Website Targeted To Both Physicians and ConsumersWestern New York Clinical Information Exchange unveiled a newly-redesigned website. The site features pages specifically targeting both physicians and the communityBUFFALO, NEW YORK – HEALTHeLINK™, the Western New York clinical information exchange, recently unveiled a newly-redesigned website at www.wnyhealthelink.com. The site, designed by Algonquin Studios and Crowley Webb and Associates, features pages specifically targeting both physicians and the community. “As electronic medical records and health information technology continue to be major topics of discussion in both the media and the medical community, we needed a website that was easier for Western New York physicians and consumers to navigate and find relevant information,” said Daniel E. Porreca, HEALTHeLINK™ executive director. The site features information for healthcare consumers and physicians and includes resources for physicians who want to learn more about electronic health records programs and software as well as the value of Health Information Exchange through the HEALTHeLINK™ Learning Lab. Patients can learn about the consent process so that their health information can be shared through the clinical information exchange, including a consent form which can be printed out, signed and sent to HEALTHeLINK™. For more information on HEALTHeLINK™ call 716-206-0993 ext. 311 or visit www.wnyhealthelink.com. About HEALTHeLINK™HEALTHeLINK™, the Western New York clinical information exchange, is a collaborative effort among various organizations to share clinical information in efficient and meaningful ways to improve the delivery of care, enhance clinical outcomes, and help control healthcare costs throughout the region. The not-for-profit organization was established through funding from The Catholic Health System, Erie County Medical Center Corporation, HealthNow New York (BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York), Independent Health Association, Kaleida Health, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Univera Healthcare and the Health Care Efficiency and Affordability Law for New Yorkers Capital Grant Program (HEAL NY) from New York State. HEALTHeLINK stakeholders also include a broad representation of healthcare professionals and organizations throughout the eight-county Western New York region such as the Buffalo Academy of Medicine (BAM), Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH), State University of New York at Buffalo and the WNY R-AHEC (Rural Area Health Education Center) |
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