PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE

ACTIVITIESSummit Update

NGA Workshop

HIE Vision

ONC Grants

SUMMIT UPDATE

Lindsay Mann

AUM Center for Government

Vision What does the ideal system look like?

It’s a better “toolbox” Clinically-relevant, information on demand Information you need / don’t need all (ATM)model Standards-based / Secure / Know the source of information Benefits for patients (Filling out forms/Blue Card) Based on practice management model / MD workflow Matches up with Meaningful Use

Vision to Reality Governance structure Plan Development Stakeholders buy-in Challenges Success Factors

THE SUMMITWHAT DID WE ACCOMPLISH?

Leadership – executive/governanceCreating public trust and positive

identity with system that is good for all

Facilitate Trust Among StakeholdersBuy-inMoney – fundingClearly defined vision

SUCCESS FACTORS

HOW WILL THIS INFORMATION BE USED?

HIE CONCEPT PAPER Originated from the Summit

Comments Received

Used to Help Guide the Planning Process

Evolving Document as We Learn

HIE COMMISSIONCreated by

Executive Order

Decision Makers

Interim Governance Structure

Medical Association

Hospital Representative

Alabama Academy of Pediatrics

Alabama Academy of Family Physicians

Pharmacy Representative

Long-Term Care Industry

Primary Health Care Center

Governor’s Office

Alabama Department of Public Health

Alabama Information Systems

Alabama Department of Mental Health

Alabama Department of Human Resources

Alabama Department of Senior Services

Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services

HIE Regional Extension Centers

Private Health Plan Payer

Alabama Medicaid Agency, Chair

THE REAL WORK . . .Creation of Individual Workgroups

Corresponds to the Five Domains Add Marketing/Communications Components of the Plan Recommendations to the

Commission

WORKGROUPS ARE . . . Governance

Finance

Technical Infrastructure

Business and Technical Operations

Legal/Policy

Marketing/Communications

WORKGROUP REPRESENTATION Commission

Members Appoint

Previous Interest Appointment by

Expertise Sign-up Via

WebSite/Email January Kickoff

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Medicaid EHR Incentive

Program$21.6 B

HIE Planning &Implementation

$300 M

EHR AdoptionLoan Program

TBD

Regional TechProgram

Appropriation

Workforce Training

New TechnologyResearch

CMSMedicare$745 M

EHR Incentives via Carriers & TPA

CMSMedicaid$300 M

ONC

HHSNSF

Incentive viaState Medicaid

StateMedicaid$1.05B

Planning Grants

Implementation Grants

Loan Funds for States

Health IT Research

Regional Tech Centers

Medical Informatics

EHR For Med Education

HIT Enterprise Research

Hospitals

Doctors

Health Centers

State Designated

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Program Area

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Tribes

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Universities

Research

GMETraining

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Health Information Technology Funding

Funding Categories

WHAT IS HAPPENING . . . ONC Cooperative Agreement

Due 10/16 Awarded 1/15 Start 1/15/2010 Planning to Plan for the Statewide Exchange

Consultant to Write the Plan Establishment of an HIT Office

CMS 90/10 Planning Money APD – Advanced Planning Document No Due Date Maximize Resources Very Specific Budgeting Requirements Support Meaningful Use

STILL HAPPENING. . .

Broadband Initiatives

Regional Extension Centers

IN CLOSING . . . Medicaid Is Leading ONC Grant Submitted by October 16th

APD for the 90/10 Monies Create Infrastructure No Single Starting Point

And lots of overlap There is Not a Master Plan to

Take Over the World

You Need to Be Engaged To Be Part of The Solution