Request For Information For Developing A National Health Information Network

Table of Contents

• RFI for a national health information network (NHIN) published in November 2004 by the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
• Some answers and more questions
• A clear economic case will create the sustainable market and will be the economic engine for EHR systems and the NHIN
• The value chain
• Financial incentives
• Bottom line
• Need for financial models for building and for operating the NHIN in the RFI response