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COMMUNITY HEALTH DATA INITIATIVE: WHAT’S NEXT?. Todd Park, Chief Technology Officer, HHS Aneesh Chopra, U.S. Chief Technology Officer and Assistant to the President. June 2, 2010.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH DATA INITIATIVE: WHAT’S NEXT? Todd Park, Chief Technology Officer, HHSAneesh Chopra, U.S. Chief Technology Officer and Assistant to the President June 2, 2010
Provide a major infusion of free, easily accessible community health data from the government, the private sector and public crowd sourcing ReleaseData • Encourage innovators to build applications across an array of high-potential uses of the data (e.g., maps, dashboards, search engine tools, games) Build Applications Catalyze Change • Via these applications, increase awareness of community performance, spark action from consumers and decision makers, and help improve health On March 11th, we laid out an aggressive vision Description Sample Participants
In less than 90 days, we’ve witnessed an explosion in creativity from a growing number of innovators
HHS is committed to fueling the Community Health Data Initiative through the power of our data What’s to come… 1 Interim CHDI website currently available with downloadable data 2 New HHS Health Indicators Warehouse, launching in December 2010 3 New Medicare community-level indicators WWW.HHS.GOV/OPEN
Helping Our Children Make Healthier Choices Prizes Policy Spurs USDA to Reward Apps Developers 8 Game Jams held across the country – 20+ entries and counting leading up to June 30th deadline “The Apps for Healthy Kids competition challenges… the most creative, talented, and kid-savvy innovators across the country to build games inspire and empower that kids to get active and eat healthy.” Judges include Zynga’s CEO – firm launched in 2007 now exceeding 600 employees –First Lady Michelle Obama, March 11th, 2010 Source: www.appsforhealthykids.com; http://www.healthgameschallenge.org/
During today’s expo, you will see data put at the fingertips of consumers… MedWatcher
…and powerful tools that can help drive decision makers towards improved performance and value in our health system Poor or fair health Adult obesity
Government agencies, community organizations, foundations, healthcare & technology companies, software developers A series of “code-a-thons” and “team competitions” to build applications to improve personal and community health. Who What When Where Newly opened government data sets + lightweight tools for rapid development fuel an ecosystem of “data suppliers” and “appliers” Why now June 2nd through Health Innovation Week October 3-10, 2010 Regional events culminating in final challenge during 4th Annual Health 2.0 Conference, San Francisco, CA Brought to you by Competitions Supported by Catalyzing additional innovation: 2010 Health 2.0 Developer Challenge www.health2challenge.org
A reminder of agenda for remainder of the day 10:45 a.m. PLENARY SESSION ADJOURNS (coffee available in rotunda) 10:50 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Tools and Applications Expo (NAS Great Hall) 12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. EXPO ADJOURNS 12:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Working Lunch for Technical Breakouts (assignments in registration packet) 2:00 p.m. ADJOURNMENT