This edition’s cover story focuses on the State Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), a statewide electronic health information exchange that is providing healthcare professionals greater insight into when patients are admitted, discharged, or transferred – helping them to coordinate care.

Sometimes, you just have to create your own solutions. This edition of OMH News features four innovative programs that were created to meet the needs of clients in an ever-changing world — programs that are now setting new, higher standards for care.