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Michigan Study: Health Information Exchanges Cut Unnecessary Care in the ER

New research from the University of Michigan School of Public Health found that fewer emergency patients got repeated medical scans when their hospital took place in a health information exchange, or HIE. The study included contributions from alumnus Dr. Eric Lammers, and Dr. Julia Adler-Milstein, assistant professor at the School of Public Health.