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State Health IT Leadership

State Health IT Leadership. David N. Sundwall , MD State Coordinator for Health IT Chair, Utah HIT Governance Consortium Executive Director, Utah Department of Health October 7, 2010. Outline. e-Health = Utah Statewide Coordination of Federal Health Information Technology Funds

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State Health IT Leadership

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  1. State Health IT Leadership David N. Sundwall, MD State Coordinator for Health IT Chair, Utah HIT Governance Consortium Executive Director, Utah Department of Health October 7, 2010

  2. Outline e-Health = Utah Statewide Coordination of Federal Health Information Technology Funds Statewide Activities and Opportunities

  3. Vision of e-Health=Utah Utah is a place where: Standard, safe and smart sharing of accurate electronic health information results in better health care, lower cost, and healthier communities.

  4. Leadership Structure State Health IT Coordinator - State Lead and Oversight Utah HIT Governance Consortium – Quarterly Coordination Utah Digital Health Service Commission – Bi-monthly Updates

  5. HIT Governance Consortium • Liaison Organizations • AARP • ARUP Laboratories • Association for Utah Community Health • Tribal Governments/IHS • Utah Association for Home Health Care (UAHC)/Utah Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (UHPCO) • Utah Digital Health Services Commission • Utah Health Care Association • Utah Health Insurance Association • Utah Hospital Association • Utah Medical Association • Utah Pharmacists Association • Utah Telehealth Network • VA Medical Center Utah HIT Governance Consortium • Utah Department of Health • Utah Association of Local Health Officers • Utah Chartered Value Exchange at HealthInsight • Utah Department of Insurance • Utah Department of Technology Service • Utah Health Information Network • University of Utah • Utah State Office of Education • Utah State University 

  6. Complexity of Monitoring HIT Initiatives

  7. Activities & Opportunities: 1-2 • Statewide Planning, Coordination, and Oversight (UDOH) • Statewide Clinical Information Exchange (UHIN) • Funded by HHS Office of National Coordinator for Health IT • State HIE Cooperative Agreement Program • $6,290,000 (2010-2014)

  8. Activities & Opportunities: 3-4 3. Medicaid Planning Incentive Program to Support Provider Meaningful Use of HIT • CMS, UDOH Medicaid, $400,000 (2010) 4. Regional Extension Center for Utah & Nevada (REC) Technical Assistance for Providers to Implement EHR & cHIE (HealthInsight) • ONC, $6,700,000 (2010-2012)

  9. Activities & Opportunities: 5-6 5. Beacon Community – Diabetes Care Improvement in SLC Metropolitan Statistical Area (SL, Tooele & Summit Counties) (HealthInsight and partners) • ONC, $15,000,000 (2010-2013) 6. Health IT Workforce Development – Salt Lake Community College HIT Training • ONC, $625,000, 2010-2012

  10. Activities & Opportunities: 7-8 7. Use HIT to Coordinate Care for Children in Utah & Idaho (UDOH, UHIN) • CMS, $10,277,360 (2010-2015) 8. Public Health Clinical Information Exchange with Providers (UDOH, UHIN) • HRSA/CDC Newborn Screening Results, Immunization (2009-2012)

  11. Activities & Opportunities: 9-10 9. Develop Health Information Technology and Exchange Infrastructure (DTS) • Broadband Availability Survey, DoA, $300,000 2010 • Utah Broadband Mapping, Analysis and Planning Project, GOED, $5,000,000 10. Use Health Data to Support Health System Transformation and Reduce Cost (UDOH) • Utah All Payer Database

  12. It’s True…Old Doc can learn new tricks!

  13. EHR in UDOH Clinics

  14. Challenges • How do we increase the level of clinician participation in statewide e-health initiatives? • How do we “meaningfully use” these new technologies? • How do we best use the new resources? • How do we make “e-Health=Utah” a reality? Thank you!

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