EHR and HIN/HIE Toolkit 

• EHR Materials: Informational resources and sample documents relating to electronic health records, including: request for proposal checklists and sample language; licensing agreements; support services agreements; maintenance agreements; and other materials, including previous AHLA Members Briefings, articles, and other resources.
  1. Informational Resources
     1. Law and Regulations
     2. Governmental Guidance and Resources
     3. Industry/Professional Guidance and Resources
     4. Cases of Interest
     5. Other Resources not in this Toolkit
  2. Sample Documents

• HIN/HIE Materials: Informational resources and sample documents relating to health information networks/exchanges, including: participation and data exchange agreements; grant agreements; registration agreements; policies and procedures addressing governance, privacy, security, and technical issues; third party access agreements; and other materials, including previous AHLA Members Briefings, articles, and other resources.
  1. Informational Resources
     1. Law and Regulations
     2. Governmental Guidance and Resources
     3. Industry/Professional Guidance & Resources
     4. Cases of Interest - Submit a Case
     5. Other Resources not in this Toolkit
  2. Sample Documents

• Internet Resources: Collection of Internet resources (with links) provided by other public and private groups interested in these areas.

  1. Government/Public-Private Collaborative Websites
  2. Industry/Professional Websites
  3. HIE Websites

• Toolkit Workgroup: AHLA and the HIT Practice Group thank the following individuals for all their time and effort in creating this EHR and HIN/HIE Toolkit!
  
  

  Workgroup Members:

  • Steve Bernstein with McDermott Will & Emery, Boston, MA
  • Ben Butler with National Institutes of Health, Washington, DC
  • John R. Christiansen with Christiansen IT Law, Seattle, WA
  • Heidi Echols with McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Chicago, IL
  • Amy S. Leopard with Walter & Haverfield LLP, Cleveland, OH
  • Dan Orenstein with AthenaHealth Inc., Watertown, MA
  • Laird Pisto with MultiCare Health System, Tacoma, WA
  • Bill Roach with McDermott Will & Emery, Chicago, IL
  • Linda Ross with Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn, Detroit, MI
  • Magdalena Wencel with American Health Lawyers Association, Washington, DC
  • Robert Q. Wilson with GTx Inc., Memphis, TN
  • Rebecca L. Williams (Toolkit Editor) with Davis Wright Tremaine LLC, Seattle, WA

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Disclaimer: This toolkit compiles information on its topic and is intended to be useful for the practicing lawyer. You should, however, verify the accuracy and completeness of any research you conduct using the toolkit before proceeding.