New York eHealth Collaborative, Inc. (NYeC) is a leading organization based in Albany, NY, that convenes the health IT community in New York State. NYeC works in partnership with the state to enhance healthcare and reduce costs through health information exchange, offering direct assistance to organizations, supporting innovation in policy and technology, and more.
Through the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), NYeC has successfully improved patient care, resulting in a 50% reduction in the rate of hospital readmissions, a 26% reduction in the rate of emergency department visits, and $160.195 million in annual healthcare savings. NYeC's efforts have been supported by grants from the US Department of Health and Human Services and the New York State Department of Health.
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