Sharing Your Medical Records

April 4, 2019

Hixny was pleased that Late Night Health radio interviewed CEO Mark McKinney, to discuss the expectation and demands patients have for real-time use of their health records. Listen to the…

More Than 10,000 People Are Now Viewing Their Health Records With Hixny

June 24, 2018

Hixny’s secure patient portal—Hixny For You—surpassed 10,000 individual registrations recently.  The portal allows people to view their records from Hixny-connected providers. These include lab results, medications, medical history and more. Through Hixny For You,…

Breaking the Glass: How an HIE could save your life

June 7, 2018

Your health records are private, even in the age of electronic records systems. That’s why you’re asked to sign a consent form to share your medical information with your healthcare providers. But…

How Patients Can Help Hixny Take Off

April 4, 2018

I often write about things that directly affect our region’s healthcare providers and participants in Hixny. Today, though, I want to address all of the many individuals who trust us…

Answering Your Questions

March 28, 2018

Over the course of the year, we ask our users a lot of questions about a lot of subjects. As we learned from the participants in our recent value-based care…

The Minor Consent Gap Is Closed

March 7, 2018

Back in 2011, when I started with Hixny, all three of my kids were under age 5. We knew that they’d eventually hit the “donut hole” that prohibited healthcare providers…

3 Ways to Cut Your Wait Time in an ER

December 27, 2017

If you’ve ever been in a hospital emergency room (ER), you know they’re notorious for long wait times. Why the long waits? There are lots of reasons that can vary…