EDI Accrediting Firm Expands Board

The Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission has expanded its board of commissioners, adding four new members to represent additional stakeholders.


Based in Farmington, Conn., industry-sponsored EHNAC operates multiple accreditation programs for transactions processors and other service providers.

Programs cover such areas as claims clearinghouses/value added networks, application service providers for electronic health records, e-prescribing, financial services, health information exchanges and other health care networks, and outsourced services such as billing firms and third-party administrators. The New EHNAC commissioners are:

* Sharon Klein, partner at Pepper Hamilton LLP and editor of the Privacy and Security Law Journal;

* Renae Price, corporate senior director of revenue cycle for the Kindred Healthcare Hospital Division;

* Jan Root, president of the Utah Health Information Network; and

* Jim Whicker, director of electronic data interchange at Intermountain Healthcare.

More information is available at ehnac.org.

--Joseph Goedert

 

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