HIE Consortium Releases Health Data Utility Maturity Model

The model aims to help state leaders advance the health data utility concept to address public health challenges through HIE.

The Consortium for State and Regional Interoperability (CSRI), a collection of five nonprofit health information exchange (HIE) organizations, has released a health data utility (HDU) maturity model.

An HDU is a nonprofit organization serving as a public-private resource for clinical and non-clinical data states and other healthcare stakeholders to leverage to achieve healthier communities.

The maturity model aims to provide state health and policy leaders with a structure for advancing the HDU concept to address pressing health challenges nationwide, including maternal health disparities, the opioid use disorder epidemic, and infectious disease outbreaks.

Read the full article published in EHR Intelligence.