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New Mexico collaborative receives funding
EHR Connection, December 13, 2004
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality granted $1.5 million to fund the New Mexico Health Information Collaborative to develop a health information database for patients, physicians, researchers, and insurance companies that will focus on diabetes, pediatric asthma, depression, and lower back pain.
Participants include Lovelace Sandia Health System, BlueCross and BlueShield of New Mexico, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, University of New Mexico Hospital, Heart Hospital of New Mexico, Holy Cross Hospital and the New Mexico Medical Society.
The collaborative plans to create a Web-based portal over the next year.
Go to www.uwcnm.org/nmhic.htm for more information.
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