HIE Innovators to Split $241M HHS Grant

The innovator states represent different parts of the country, and different exchange governance structures and information systems, to ensure that a wide range of IT models are developed, and every state will benefit, HHS said. 

“Everyone wins,” said Don Berwick, MD, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid.  “This grant program means that states don’t have to waste money reinventing the wheel, and consumers get the best of the best.”