With HIE, patients no longer have to request copies of their records at one physician's office or hand-carry records to another physician. In this context, HIE stands for:
a. Healthcare Information and Electronics.
b. Hospital Informational Exchange.
c. Health Information Exchange.
d. Health Internal Elements.
Answer: c
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