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Stay informed about the latest updates from the Florida Center for Health Information and Transparency, including implementation of new laws, transparency initiatives, telehealth advancements, primary care grants, and technology evolutions.
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Florida Centerfor Health Informationand Transparency September 22, 2016
Florida Center Updates • Implementation of new laws from 2016 session • Transparency • Telehealth • Business Intelligence and Analytics • Primary Care Grants • Technology Evolutions in the FL Center • Agency-wide Enterprise Systems planning
TelehealthHB 7087 (2016) /2016-240 L.O.F. • Telehealth Advisory Council: 13 members appointed by the Secretary of AHCA (Chair) and the Surgeon General (member) • Survey for current capabilities, utilization and coverage levels: • AHCA to survey licensed health care facilities • DOH to survey licensed health care practitioners • OIR to survey health plans and HMOs • AHCA to submit a report of survey findings to the Governor, Senate President, and Speaker of the House by 12/31/2016 • Final Advisory Council report of recommendations to increase the use and accessibility of telehealth services by 10/31/2017
www.AHCA.MyFlorida.com/Telehealth Telehealth@AHCA.MyFlorida.com On the Web: Email:
HQA Health Care Alerts 1. 2. http://ahca.myflorida.com/MCHQ/alerts/alerts.shtml
Transparency Implementation Finalizing procurement documents for release Communication and education to Providers Initializing stakeholder and public comment on rule development
Rule Development:Transparency and Patient Billing Rule 59A-3.256 • Florida Administrative Register, Vol. 42/166 on 8/25/16 • Comments may be submitted until Friday, Sept. 30th, 5:00pm • Submit Comments to: Agency for Health Care Administration Hospital & Outpatient Services Unit 2727 Mahan Drive Mail stop #31 Tallahassee, FL 32308 Email: Jessica.Munn@AHCA.myflorida.com FAX: (850) 412-4359
State Consumer Health Information and Policy Advisory CouncilRoles and Responsibilities Section 408.05(6), F.S. Membership/Composition/Appointments Member terms – 2 years Meetings at least quarterly Chair/Vice Chair elections annually Quorum = majority Minutes required Travel reimbursement authorized
State Consumer Health Information and Policy Advisory CouncilRoles and Responsibilities • Duties – • Develop mission statement, goals, and plan of action for identification, collection, standardization, sharing, and coordination of health-related data across federal, state, and local government and private sector entities • Develop a review process to ensure cooperative planning among agencies that collect or maintain health-related data • Create ad-hoc issue-oriented technical workgroups as needed to make recommendations to the council • Consult on the types of data that should be collected and the uses of such data
Mission The mission of the State Consumer Health Information and Policy Advisory Council is to assist the Florida Center in reviewing the comprehensive health information system, including the identification, collection, standardization, sharing, and coordination of health-related data, fraud and abuse data, and professional and facility licensing data among federal, state, local, and private entities and to recommend improvements for purposes of public health, policy analysis, health information exchange and transparency of consumer health care information. By advising the Florida Center with regards to data sets, the types of data which should be collected, and their uses, the Advisory Council further assists in the development and implementation of a long range plan for making health care quality measures and financial data available that will allow consumers to compare health care services.
Agency Health Information and Public Transparency Initiatives FloridaHealthFinder.gov
Digital Government Achievement Award (DGAA) - 2016 Award presented by the Center for Digital Government which is a national research and advisory institute on information technology policies and best practices in state and local government The DGAA award highlights Agency and Department website and applications FloridaHealthFinder won for the government-to-citizen State and Federal government category
Compare Health Home Health Agencies - Draft Select Providers by County/Service Area: Click on a county. To select multiple counties, hold the CTRL key when clicking on a county name. * Drop-down List Providers by County/ Service Area Providers by City/Service Area Providers by Name Select Providers by City/Service Area: Enter the name of a Florida city to find providers in that area. Select Providers by Name: Begin typing a provider’s name in the box to see a list, then select from the list. You may repeat this to select multiple providers by name. * Fillable Text * Fillable Text
Compare Health Home Health Agencies - Draft This page provides the Survey/Complaint data as well as the links to profiles for each provider and glossary information. • Special Designations: • Skilled • Nonskilled Only • Pediatric • Quality of Care: • 1 to 5 stars • Home Health Aid, Medical Services, Nursing Care, • Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy • Duval, Nassau • Accreditation Agencies: • ACHC – Accreditation Commission for Health Care • JC – The Joint Commission • CHAP – Community Health Accreditation Program • Services Offered: • CNA– Certified Nurse Assistant • HHA – Home Health Aide • HM – Homemaker • IV – IV Therapy • MSV – Medical Services • MSP – Medical Supplies • NC – Nursing Care • NR – Nutritional • OH – Other • OT – Occupational Therapy • PT – Physical Therapy • RT – Respiratory Therapy • ST – Speech Therapy • HHA Types: • Licensed only • Medicare • Medicaid • Medicare/Medicaid
Physician Volume Discussion Total Hip Replacement – Principal Procedure ICD9 Code 81.51 Total Knee Replacement - Principal Procedure ICD9 Code 81.54 Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) - Principal Procedure ICD9 Code 36.10 – 36.19 Angioplasty - Principal Procedure ICD9 Code 00.66 Spinal Fusion - Principal Procedure ICD9 Code 81.00 – 81.08
