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Legal Frameworks to Improve Health Equity Through Community Information Exchanges

April 14, 2025

Overview

A Community Information Exchange (CIE™) is a community governed network of health and social service providers that can facilitate data sharing among healthcare, social services, and community-based organizations to facilitate more holistic and coordinated care, and advance public health. This resource examines common features of legal frameworks developed to facilitate the flow of information in CIEs around the country.