File:San Diego Beacon Community Improving Health Through Health Technology

Description
Watch an overview of the San Diego Beacon Community and learn how what they are doing to improve care through health IT in San Diego, CA.

To learn more: http://www.healthit.gov/policy-researchers-implementers/san-diego-beacon-community-san-diego-ca

Anupam Goel, MD, and Ted Chan, MD, from the San Diego Beacon Community also called the "San Diego Beacon Collaborative (SDBC)", discuss how their Beacon Community will expand electronic health information exchange to enable providers to improve medical care decisions and overall care quality, to empower patients to engage in their own health management, and to reduce unnecessary and redundant testing.

Learn more about ONC's Beacon Community Program http://www.healthit.gov/policy-researchers-implementers/beacon-community-program

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology http://www.healthit.gov/