February 1, 2010 – The Community Health Information Collaborative’s Health Information Exchange (HIE-Bridge) in Minnesota was today awarded a contract by the Social Security Administration (SSA) for CCD clinical data exchange over NHIN, the Nationwide Health Information Network. MEDNET, as technical partner to HIE-Bridge, will implement the NHIN connectivity, bi-directional clinical data exchange (CCD) and provide technical implementation for this SSA contract.

More on this NHIN project and HIE-Bridge MEDNET SSA award can be found on the Social Security Administration’s website HERE