On June 19th, Day 2 of the 2012 State Healthcare IT Connect Summit, David Muntz, Principal Deputy, ONC/DHHS provided an update from the Office of the National Coordinator (DHHS) regarding progress in the adoption of HIT and the hard wiring of the 3-Part Aim:

Better Healthcare:Improving Patient’s Experience of Care within the Institute of Medicine’s 6 domains of quality.

Better Health:Keeping patients well so they can do what they want to do. Increasing the overall health of populations: address behavioral risk factors, focus on preventative care.

Reducing Costs:Lowering the overall cost of care whilst improving quality, resulting in reduced monthly expenditures for Medicaid, Medicare and CHIP beneficiaries. Supporting new models of payment.

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We are now actively planning the 2013 meeting *for questions regarding participation in next year’s program please email victorias@healthcareitconnect.com to request a speaking proposal form.

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Rob Waters
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2012 Accountable Care and Health IT Strategies Summit January 17-19, Sheraton, Miami, Florida

The 2012 Accountable Care and Health IT Strategies Summit delivers critical insights into the information powered health system that will lay the foundations for clinical improvement, operational and financial efficiencies in Era of Accountable Care.

Healthcare providers, payers and ACO Pilots are rapidly determining their organization's strategy to succeed in an Accountable Care setting, a critical part of establishing a successful ACO is to plan and implement the IT systems that will enable the improved workflow, care coordination and support new incentive and payment models.

The 2012 Accountable Care and Health IT Strategies Summit is produced in close collaboration with Co-Sponsors The Care Continuum Alliance, Patient Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) and The Advisory Board Company.Learn more

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2012 State Healthcare IT Connect Summit, June 19-21 Hyatt, Dulles, VA

In Partnership with the National Association of State CIOs (NASCIO)

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Modernizing Eligibility in Medicaid, CHIP and Exchanges. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides a transformative vision for eligibility and enrollment

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Healthcare IT Connect (HITC) is an industry leading provider of conferences, online education, hosted webinars and peer to peer networking in the Healthcare IT Industry. Established in 2008 to meet with the growing demands of professionals across the healthcare industry to collaborate at a national, state and regional level regarding their IT strategies and investments Healthcare IT Connect’s conferences and online events are sponsored by organizations and associations across all verticals in the healthcare industry. In 2010 a total of over 10,000 registrants benefitted from the educational programs produced by Healthcare IT Connect – to view samples of many of these programs in HD Video please go to the Healthcare IT Connect Media Portal at www.healthcareitconnectmediaportal.com

Sponsored Webinars

Healthcare IT Connect provides continuing online education to it’s online subscriber base of over 11,000 individuals – we also have limited inventory available for sponsored webinars and video-casts whereby a company can brand, provide thought leadership and introduce new products and services for demand generation purposes. To learn more about the webinar sponsor packages and the sorts of results we’ve generated for sponsor companies in the past please email info@healthcareitconnect.com.

Careers

Healthcare IT Connect is constantly seeking to hear from new talented who are passionate about technology and the opportunities for transforming the healthcare industry. We are actively growing our staff of consultants, media sales, social media experts and event coordinators (online and offline)to support our growing portfolio of products and services. If you feel Healthcare IT Connect could be a good fit for your next career path please email a your resume to careers@healthcareitconnect.com and one of our management team will reply within 48 hours.

Consulting Services

Healthcare IT Connect provides consulting services to both end users of technology and technology vendors who are seeking to understand more about technology best practice and potential opportunities in the ‘New Transformed Healthcare’. With a large network of public and private sector thought leaders we’re uniquely positioned to help you connect with the experts who help you determine your strategy and educate your team members so they can most effectively drive that strategy forward. To learn more about Healthcare IT Connect’s consultancy services please email a summary of your requirements to info@healthcareitconnect.com our management team will reply within 48 hours.

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Implementing a Medicaid IT Framework that aligns business processes with HITECH and Affordable Care Act goals to improve care delivery.

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Healthcare IT Connect works in close collaboration with leading industry associations and organizations to produce both it’s live events and online education programs. Some of these are listed below:

Industry

• National Association of State CIOs (NASCIO)
• Council for Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP – an AMGA affiliate)
• National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
•  National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP), 
•  Centre for Connected Health Partners Healthcare
• The Care Continuum Alliance,
• Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), 
• Premier Alliance Inc., 
• Deloitte, Booz Allen Hamilton, 
• Markle Foundation, 
• The National eHealth Collaborative (NeHC), 
• The eHealth Initiative (eHI) 

Media

• Health Affairs
• Healthcare IT News  
• Healthcare Finance News  

Testimonials

This presentation will share the perspectives of a senior state senator, the Honorable Jack Hatch, Democrat from Iowa who has been involved in healthcare reform leadership at both the state and federal levels.

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State CIOs are coordinating efforts to implement State Health Information Exchanges whilst planning for the rollout of State Health Insurance exchanges.

Panelists will discuss the opportunities provided by HITECH and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to transform and modernize state health IT systems. They will also discuss the challenges associated with achieving these goals with limited IT resources, concerns around interoperability and differing levels of legislative support.
 

Panelists Tom Baden , Director of Enterprise Architecture, Minnesota Department of Human Services, 
Gregory Franklin, Deputy Director of HIT, for the California Technology Agency,
Ed Dolly, Deputy Commissioner, West Virginia Bueau of Medical Services & State HIT Coordinator

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2012 Overview      2012 Accommodation

Seth Foldy, Director of Public Health Informatics and Technology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Synopsis:The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act creates multi-pronged strategies to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of health care and population health improvement. Stage 1 of Meaningful Use standardizes and incentivizes reporting to public health agencies, but CDC’s Seth Foldy reports that opportunities for prevention and collaboration go far beyond one-way reporting.