News, Resources and Publications
News
March 31, 2010
Event - Jason Shapiro, MD, Chair of NYCLIX's Clinical Advisory Group, speaks at Yale University, Department of Emergency Medicine, Grand Rounds on Health Information Exchange, Biosurveillance and ED Crowding during the Spring 2009 H1N1 Outbreak in New York City.
February 2, 2010
Event - Gilad Kuperman, MD, Chairman of the NYCLIX Board, delivers keynote address at the Wisconsin Health Information Exchange Annual Meeting on Health Information Exchange in New York City: Goals for Public Health and Clinical Care.
January 13, 2010
Release - Health Information Networks and Drive-Through Flu Clinic: Ways to Manage A Surge of Emergency Patients During Pandemic. Health information exchanges and drive-through influenza clinics may help emergency physicians cope with sudden surges of patients during a disease outbreak, such as the pandemic H1N1 flu of spring 2009.
November 18, 2009
Event - Jason Shapiro, MD, Chair of NYCLIX's Clinical Advisory Group, speaks at Stanford School of Medicine's Grand Rounds on Health Information Exchange, Biosurveillance and ED Crowding during the Spring 2009 H1N1 Outbreak in New York City.
July 22, 2009
Event - Gilad Kuperman, MD, Chairman of the NYCLIX Board, provides a detailed overview of how NYCLIX has turned concept into reality and into a widely integrated tool for the betterment of public health - locally, statewide and nationally: Expanding the Value of HIE to Support Public Health: a NYCLIX Case Study (webinar). In an era when most HIEs or RHIOs are struggling with issues of connectivity and governance, the New York Clinical Information Exchange (NYCLIX) provides a clear example of the promise fully functional HIEs can bring to public health. View webinar (free registration required)...
July 21, 2009
Release - NYCLIX, MedPlus launch HIE in New York City - Healthcare IT News
Publications
NYCLIX 2008 Annual Report
2010
Gilad J Kuperman, Jeffrey S Blair, Richard A Franck, Savithri Devaraj, Alexander F H Low, for the NHIN Trial Implementations Core Services Content Working Group. Developing data content specifications for the Nationwide Health Information Network Trial Implementations. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2010;17:6–12. [abstract] [full text]
2009
Shapiro JS, Genes N, Kuperman G, Chason K, The New York Clinical Information Exchange (NYCLIX) Clinical Advisory Committee H1N1 Working Group, Richardson LD. Health Information Exchange, Biosurveillance Efforts and Emergency Department Crowding during the Spring 2009 H1N1 Outbreak in New York City. Annals of Emergency Medicine - 18 January 2010. [abstract] [article]
Mostashari F, Shapiro JS, Hripcsak G, Soulakis N, Kuperman G. Using Regional Health Information Exchanges to Improve Public Health. Journal Article, In Press - Am J Public Health
Vaidya S, Kuperman G, Lovett P, Shapiro JS. Using Troponin Results from a Clinical Data Warehouse for Evaluating the Impact of Health Information Exchange on Acute Coronary Syndrome Rule-Out Patients is a Sensitive and Specific Method for Cohort Identification. Presented Spring AMIA 2009.
Shapiro JS, Bartley J, Kuperman G. Initial Experience with Opt-in Consent at the New York Clinical Information Exchange (NYCLIX). AMIA 2009.
2008
Shapiro JS, Vaidya S, Kuperman, G. Preparing for the Evaluation of Health Information Exchange. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2008. [abstract]
2007
Shapiro JS. Evaluating public health uses of health information exchange. J Biomed Inform. 2007;40(06):S46-S49. [link]
Shapiro JS, Kannry J, Kushniruk AW, Kuperman G, The New York Clinical Information Exchange (NYCLIX) Clinical Advisory Subcommittee. Emergency Physician's Perceptions of Health Information Exchange. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2007; 14(6):700-705. [link]
Shapiro JS. New York clinical Information Exchange (NYCLIX) to Provide Vital Clinical Information to Ten Metropolitan Area Emergency Departments. Empire State Emergency Physicians Interim Communiqué (EPIC). 2007;24(03):7. Invited article for the NY ACEP quarterly newsletter. [link]
Resources
eHealth Initiative
http://www.ehealthinitiative.org/
Connecting for Health
http://www.connectingforhealth.org/
New York State Office of Health Information Technology Transformation
http://www.health.state.ny.us/technology/
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
http://www.hhs.gov/healthit/onc/mission/