Central Indiana Beacon Community: Improving Health Through Health Technology

16-Nov-10 | 1:14

Watch an overview of the Central Indiana Beacon Community Program and learn what they are doing to improve care through health IT in the Greater Indianapolis region.

J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD from the Central Indiana Beacon Community discusses how the Beacon Community will expand the country's largest Health Information Exchange to new community providers in order to improve cholesterol and blood sugar control for diabetic patients and reduce preventable re-admissions through telemonitoring of high risk chronic disease patients after hospital discharge.