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Health Information Exchange Fact Sheet

Explains what is the Health Information Exchange.
Explains which health care providers will share information.
Explains why a patient would want to share their health
information.
Informs patient of their rights in the Health Information Exchange.
Informs patient who to contact for more information.
The HIE Consent signature form is in another section of the SOC
Packet.
VNSNY is a member of various RHIOs which provides health
care providers access to your health information so that you
can get better care
Granting access to your health information will ensure your
[doctor/care manager/specialist] knows what happens to you if
you receive care at another organization or are in the hospital
When your health information is easily available, your provider
can see a more complete picture of your health
Your information is safe and can only be accessed by people
who are caring for you
If you are interested in participating, please sign this Consent
to Access form and our staff will be able to access important
health information about you
You can also deny consent if you are not interested in allowing
VNSNY to access important health information about you
You can change your mind at any time by completing a new
consent form
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Commitment to Compliance

Contains information on
how to address
compliance concerns
(e.g. fraud, waste, or
abuse, questionable
billing, poor quality of
care), and how to report
any compliance
violations. Reports can
be made anonymously.

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