-PCP practices encouraged to transition to patient-centered medical homes- ALBANY, N.Y. – The New York State Department of Health (DOH) recently notified Hixny, one of New York’s leading health information…

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…

A few weeks ago, several Hixny leaders attended the annual Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference. In addition to sharing photos of sunny Florida with those of us…

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…

Valerie Grey, Executive Director at NYeC The vision is nothing if not ambitious: “a dramatically transformed healthcare system where health information exchange is universally used as a tool to make…

I wanted to share a quick note on an important nomination made recently of a leader in our statewide healthcare industry at the national level. Our United States Senator and…

Valerie Grey, who works closely with Hixny as Executive Director of the New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC), has been named to a prestigious new national panel on the future of health information…

Hixny has made updates to how medical records for your children are accessed. If you have children who are under 18 years of age, you should know how the new…

Different states require exchanges and providers to deal with data and consent in a number of different ways. Health information exchanges (HIEs) allow doctors and hospitals to quickly see patients’…

Obtaining patient consent: Why is it necessary to ask every patient to sign a consent form in order to look at that patient’s complete medical history? After all, the patient…