The New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH) is a national leader in supporting health IT [0] and has identified it as a key part of its health reform agenda. In March 2008 NYS DOH awarded $105 million in funding for 19 health IT projects [1], through the Health Care Efficiency and Affordability Law for New Yorkers (HEAL NY) Health IT Grant Program, Phase 5. This is on top of the $52.9 million in funding it awarded to 26 health IT projects as part of Phase 1 in 2006. See below for more information on the projects and other health IT activity in the state.
- HEAL NY Project Summaries [1] - Browse HEAL 1 and HEAL 5 grantees by region
- HEAL 5 Information [2] - Find out more about the HEAL 5 program on the NYS DOH website
- HEAL 10 Information [3] - Find out more about the HEAL 10 program on the NYS DOH website
- About HEAL [4]
- Learn general information on the HEAL program - State HIE Information [5] - Find out more about the State HIE [5] program on the State Health Information Exchange [5] website
- Regional Extension Center Program [6] - Find out more about the REC program on the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services website
- Other Stakeholder Activities [6] - Learn about additional projects under way in New York