The RI Regional Extension Center (RI REC) is a service of the Rhode Island Quality Institute, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality, safety, and value of healthcare in Rhode Island.
We assist healthcare providers and their staff in the use of health information technology with education, training, resources, and support. All members of the RI healthcare community may join RI REC. Membership is free and includes participation in our programs and services:
- EHR Adoption (to assist eligible providers achieve meaningful use of an EHR)
- Direct Adoption (for using Direct messaging secure email)
- Health IT Certification (to become a certified professional in Health IT, EHRs, and HIE)
- HIE/CurrentCare Adoption (to participate in RI’s statewide Health Information Exchange)
Learn more about participating in RI REC’s programs and services by calling 888-924-4156.
| RI REC's Health IT Expo (9/6/12) | Special thanks to our Expo Sponsors: |
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RI Regional Extension Center, Rhode Island Quality Institute • 50 Holden Street, Suite 300 • Providence, RI 02908 • 401.276.9141




