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Transforming Healthcare in Connecticut Communities and Allscripts Announce Health Information Exchange for Healthcare Providers Across Connecticut

Published in Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week, August 8th, 2009

Allscripts (NASDAQ:MDRX) and Transforming Healthcare in Connecticut Communities (THICC) - a coalition of Connecticut's leading hospitals, physician practices, employer groups and insurers - announced the formation of a statewide Health Information Exchange (HIE) to improve the health of Connecticut's communities. The HIE solves one of the most pressing issues in healthcare today, the lack of readily available patient information when and where it's needed to make critical patient care decisions.

The formation of THICC is the first step in a groundbreaking effort to develop the "physician office of the future" sharing patient information electronically across multiple...

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