HIN May Newsletter

HIN May Newsletter

Welcome to new CFO, Allison McBrierty VA Button now available in the Clinical Portal See our new Connections Use Care Report featuring DFD Medical Centers Earn CME Credit through the HIN Academy Link: https://conta.cc/2xa6VAp  

HealthInfoNet Board of Directors Names Shaun Alfreds as CEO

HealthInfoNet Board of Directors Names Shaun Alfreds as CEO

Contact: Allison Kenty, Communications & Marketing Director 207-541-4102 akenty@hinfonet.org HealthInfoNet Board of Directors Names Shaun Alfreds as CEO Alfreds served as Acting CEO since November 2017 Portland, ME – May 24, 2018. HealthInfoNet’s Board of Directors has announced Shaun Alfreds as the permanent Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director.   This announcement comes after a unanimous … Read more

HIN Welcomes New Board Members

HIN  Welcomes New Board Members

  HealthInfoNet’s Board of Directors Welcomes two new members: Nancy Birkhimer, MPH – Manager, Accreditation and Performance Improvement, Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention, Augusta, ME and Stefanie Nadeau – Medicaid Director, Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of MaineCare Services, Augusta, ME   See the Complete Board Member List

HIN Analytics Presented at BridgetoPopEast

HIN Analytics Presented at BridgetoPopEast

Katie Sendze, Director of Client Services and Operations and Dervilla McCann, MD, Chief of Population Health & ACO Medical Director, Central Maine Healthcare, are presenting at Cambridge Healthtech Institute and Bio-IT World’s 6th Annual Bridge to Population Health East Conference in Boston on May 14-15. They will highlight how Central Maine Healthcare has used HIN’s Predictive Analytics … Read more

Use Case Report: DFD Russell Medical Centers uses HIN Analytics for Transitions of Care, Risk Stratification and Chronic Care Management

Use Case Report: Penobscot Community Health Center

As part of a Maine DHHS Analytics Pilot Project, DFD Russel Medical Centers care managers have been using the HealthInfoNet Analytics and Reporting Platform to identify patients at risk for Transitions of Care Management. The team broadened the use of HARP to risk stratify patients for Emergency Department (ED) and Hospitalization risk, Polypharmacy Risk and … Read more

HealthInfoNet Names Allison McBrierty, CPA, as Chief Financial Officer

HealthInfoNet Names Allison McBrierty

Allison joins HealthInfoNet from MaineHealth were she served as the Director of Finance for Special Projects since 2016 and prior to that as Corporate Controller with Synernet, Inc, a MaineHealth Member.   She played an active role in the integration of former Synernet business lines into the MaineHealth System.  Allison also spent over 15 year with … Read more

HIN Breaks Monthly Totals for Usage in Jan.

HIN Breaks Monthly Totals for Usage in Jan.

January 2018 proved to be HealthInfoNet’s best month on record with over 100,000 Patient Records Accessed, 69,555 Notifications sent for Events of Care, 3,898 Unique Users and 566,811 CDC Messages sent.

HealthInfoNet awarded Robert Wood Johnson DASH grant to “CIC-START” Efforts to Improve Health through Data Sharing

HIN  Welcomes New Board Members

Contact: Allison Kenty, Communications and Marketing Director akenty@hinfonet.org 207-541-4102  HealthInfoNet awarded Robert Wood Johnson DASH grant to “CIC-START” Efforts to Improve Health through Data Sharing Integrating Social and Clinical Data to provide Complete, Coordinated Patient Care. Portland, ME – January 24, 2018.  HealthInfoNet (HIN) was awarded a planning grant from Data Across Sectors for Health (DASH), an … Read more

HIN Welcomes New Board Chair Nona Boyink

HIN Welcomes New Board Chair Nona Boyink

HealthInfoNet is pleased to announce that Nona O. Boyink will serve as the Chair of the HealthInfoNet Board of Directors. Nona previously served on the Board from 2006-2014 and served as Chair, Secretary and At-Large Officer. More about Nona Nona O. Boyink retired from her position as Senior Vice President of MaineGeneral Health and President … Read more

Islands Community Medical Services Connects to HealthInfoNet

Greater Portland Health Now Sharing Data with HealthInfoNet

Islands Community Medical Services is now live with a bidirectional connection to HealthInfoNet. The Federally Qualified Health Center in Vinalhaven is now sending demographics, primary care provider, encounter information, diagnosis codes, allergies, payer category, vitals, and immunizations to the exchange. See our complete data coverage chart