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Health Information Exchange Hearing Report Out Claudia Williams, ONC March 14 , 2013 . Overview. January 29 th all day joint hearing of the HITPC and HITSC The State of Health Information Exchange Panel 1: Health Information Exchange Enabling Healthcare Transformation
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Health Information Exchange Hearing Report OutClaudia Williams, ONCMarch 14 , 2013
Overview • January 29th all day joint hearing of the HITPC and HITSC • The State of Health Information Exchange • Panel 1: Health Information Exchange Enabling Healthcare Transformation • Panel 2: Technical and Business Barriers and Opportunities • Panel 3: Governance Barriers and Opportunities • Panel 4: Consumer-Mediated Exchange Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Key Takeaways • Significant exchange is occurring today • Shift from HIE 1.0 to 2.0 • Payment reform is driving business needs for exchange • Business drivers should select the technology not the other way around • Data needs to be integrated into the providers workflow Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Key Takeaways continued • We are on the right path to accelerate interoperability and exchange, however work remains • Cross vendor exchange is a must in 2013 • LTPAC and mental health providers need to be part of exchange • Meaningful use has created a tipping point for patient engagement. ONC should keep its foot on the gas pedal Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Key Activities • Governance Funding Opportunities Announcement • Joint CMS/ONC RFI on interoperability and exchange • Guidelines to support HISP to HISP exchange for meaningful use stage 2 • Blue Button • LTPAC provider engagement in health information exchange Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology