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HEALTH TERM - HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE

HIE (Health Information Exchange)

Definition: The movement of healthcare information electronically across organizations within a region or community.

HIE provides the capability to electronically move clinical information between disparate healthcare information systems while maintaining the meaning of the information being exchanged.

The goal of HIE is to facilitate access to and retrieval of clinical data to provide safe, timely, efficient, effective, equitable, patient-centered care.