Below is an excerpt from a recent article from the HIMSS HIE Lights Newsletter...

Early Stage Health IT Innovators Target Hospital Pilots/Test-Beds in Midwest Innovation Exchange

Hospitals, major healthcare systems, and a health insurance company matched up with early-stage health IT innovators to set milestones for pilots, test-bed programs and further evaluation.  Health IT entrepreneurs came from eight states across the country, while the providers represented seven states, primarily in the Midwest, for the Nov. 29 Mid-West BluePrint Health IT Innovation Exchange Summit in Indianapolis.

Alan D. Snell, MD, MMM, Chief Medical Informatics Officer (CMIO) at St. Vincent Health and president of the Indiana HIMSS chapter, said "St. Vincent Health is interested in doing two pilots" with innovators that he met and matched with at the Innovation Exchange Summit.

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