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Rural Health and Veteran Health. Leila Samy, MPH Rural Health IT Coordinator Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT Hometown Health: Health IT and HIPAA Workshop September 26, 2014 Macon, Georgia.
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Rural Health and Veteran Health Leila Samy, MPH Rural Health IT Coordinator Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT Hometown Health: Health IT and HIPAA Workshop September 26, 2014 Macon, Georgia
Within an agency charged with promoting nationwide adoption of technology in healthcare to transform healthcare delivery, my efforts are centered on ensuring that rural communities are not left behind. Leila Samy HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
What We’ll Cover Here • Data and trends in Health IT and eHealth • National • Georgia • Rural • CAH • White House Rural Council initiatives • rural health • veteran health • Links to resources • What ONC has done to support rural health and Veterans • Tools and resources for CAHs/rural hospitals adopting health IT • Federal financing programs • Privacy and Security resources Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
Hospitals receiving incentive payments for EHR Adoption or Meaningful Use: 2011-2013 Click here for animated version Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
Percent of Physicians e-Prescribing through an Electronic Health Record: 2008-2013 Click here for animated version Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
Percent of Physicians e-Prescribing through an Electronic Health Record Local Area Trends of EHR Adoption, 2008-2013 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Created byHHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Office of Economic Analysis, Evaluation, and Modeling
Percent of Physicians e-Prescribing through an Electronic Health Record Local Area Trends of EHR Adoption, 2008-2013 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Created byHHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Office of Economic Analysis, Evaluation, and Modeling
Percent of Physicians e-Prescribing through an Electronic Health Record Local Area Trends of EHR Adoption, 2008-2013 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Created byHHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Office of Economic Analysis, Evaluation, and Modeling
Percent of Physicians e-Prescribing through an Electronic Health Record Local Area Trends of EHR Adoption, 2008-2013 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Created byHHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Office of Economic Analysis, Evaluation, and Modeling
Percent of Physicians e-Prescribing through an Electronic Health Record Local Area Trends of EHR Adoption, 2008-2013 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Created byHHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Office of Economic Analysis, Evaluation, and Modeling
Percent of Physicians e-Prescribing through an Electronic Health Record Local Area Trends of EHR Adoption, 2008-2013 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Created byHHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Office of Economic Analysis, Evaluation, and Modeling
Eligible Professionals and Hospitals Paid under the Medicare or Medicaid EHR Incentive Program 371,673 unique eligible professionals and hospitals (7out of 10 of all eligible providers) have received a payment under the Medicare or Medicaid EHR Incentive Program Note: Payments for May 2012 and June 2013 include payments to Medicare Advantage providers. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Source: CMS EHR Incentive Program Data as of 03/31/2014
Payments under the Medicare or Medicaid EHR Incentive Program Eligible Professionals and Hospitals The Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs have cumulatively paid $22.9 billion in incentive payments as of March 2014 Note: Payments for May 2012 and June 2013 include payments to Medicare Advantage providers. Source: CMS EHR Incentive Program Data as of 03/31/2014 Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Progress with Health IT Adoption and eHealth in Georgia How Are We Doing In Georgia? Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
How are we doing in Georgia? Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
How are we doing in Georgia? Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
Progress with Adoption of Health IT and eHealth How Are We Doing in Rural? Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
How Are We Doing in Rural Areas? Basic EHR adoption among office-based physicians in rural areas and small primary care practices Rural: 38% Small primary care practices: 35% Total: 34% Note: From 2009 to 2011, the adoption rate for rural providers *more than doubled* and the percentage of rural physicians that have adopted EHRs slightly higher than for physicians overall Rural refers to physicians in a county outside of a Metropolitan Statistical Area. Small primary care practices refer to primary care physicians in practices with 10 or fewer physicians. Data source: National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) Electronic Health Record Supplement mail surveys, 2008-2011.
How Are We Doing in Rural Areas? Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
Payment Rates of Rural and Overall for Hospitals and Professionals November 2013 Rural professionals are participating in the EHR Incentive Programs at roughly the same rate as the national trend. However, rural hospitals are lagging behind the overall trend. Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT
Location of Small Rural Hospitals (SRH) and Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) by Attestation Status 87 Percent of CAHs/SRHs Attested to MU Stage 1 February 2014 Map identifies SRHs and CAHs (n=1.772) from the American Hospital Association and determines attestation status based on CMS EHR Incentive Program. Attested Not Attested 04/11/2013 from the HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT