1. Regional extension centers have enrolled 140,000 primary care providers, with 100,000 of them practicing with EHRs and 33,000 who have gotten to meaningful use
2. 43 states have established health information exchanges
3. 60,000 providers from 11,000 organizations are enabled for Direct point-to-point exchange and conducted 80 million exchanges between July and September
4. More than 600 people have signed up to participate in the Standards & Interoperability Framework to solve problems with exchange
5. 8500 providers across the country are working with the 17 beacon communities from Maine to Hawaii and establishing and using health IT to help improve care for patients with chronic conditions
6. ONC-funded community college and university workforce programs have trained 16,000 students as health IT professionals, with thousands more in the pipeline
7. ONC’s certification team has certified 1,600 EHRs and modules.

“Health information exchange state grantees tackle probably the hardest challenge we have in business incentives and trust, the formidable barrier of ‘why should I share information with you?’" Mostashari added. "State leadership has said we need policies, trust and services to help get us beyond parochial interests and perverse business models. Those payments are also changing."