Delaware Health Information Network – Empowering Data-Driven Decisions
The nation’s first live, statewide health information exchange, Delaware Health Information Network (DHIN) saves time, money, and lives. Learn more!
Delaware Health Information Network
3 million patients’ records from 50 states are stored in DHIN’s Community Health Record.
Nearly every Delaware medical provider who makes orders participates in the DHIN network today.
DHIN serves all acute care hospitals in Delaware, along with major labs and radiology facilities.
The nation’s first live, statewide health information exchange, Delaware Health Information Network (DHIN) saves time, money, and lives. Learn more!
DirectTrust Initiative recognizes organizations, teams and individuals driving interoperability advancements
WASHINGTON, DC (November 8, 2022) — Delaware Heath Information Network (DHIN), the First State’s health information exchange, is pleased to announce its recognition as a DirectTrust Interoperability Hero. The nation’s first operational statewide health information exchange, DHIN shares real-time clinical information to improve patient and clinician experience, lower costs and promote better outcomes. DirectTrust is a non-profit healthcare industry alliance created to support secure, identity-verified electronic exchanges of protected health information.
In the category of “Broadening Interoperability through the Spectrum of Care,” DHIN was recognized for developing a shared-cost agreement with two Accountable Care Organizations,
“I think it has saved a lot of money particularly for my practice. I’m not getting duplicate faxes sent to me and from other facilities and that’s been a huge resource in terms of time. My staff is not spending time on the phone trying to get results sent. Instead we can just log onto DHIN, verify the patient, and have access to all of that in less than 30 seconds.”
– Sherin Ibrahim-Howett, DO, Sleep and Internal Medicine – The Pearl Clinic