Taconic Health Information Network & Community Leveraging HIT and Health Information Network to Support Performance Measurement and Reporting A. John Blair, III, MD President / CEO Taconic IPA April 9-11, 2006
Today’s Discussion Brief History of THINC Performance Measures Reporting April 9-11, 2006
THINC Region April 9-11, 2006 New York State Delaware Massachusetts Dutchess Ulster Sullivan Connecticut Putnam Orange Westchester New Jersey Rockland April 9-11, 2006
THINC History 2005 2002 THINC RHIO, Inc. formed in November to: Create formally a multi-stakeholder governance structure Align with the national health IT agenda to protect privacy and strengthen security and Prepare for the NHIN architecture prototype development 2004 Taconic IPA began working on clinical messaging system, the first step toward HIE THINC Collaborative was launched MVP Health Care began offering $0.40 pmpm incentive for use of the clinical messaging system 2003 Successful pilot project of clinical messaging system 2005 500 Physicians using THINC’s HIE IBM, as the largest employer in the HV, agreed to provide incentives for eRX adoption April 9-11, 2006
Organizational Overview Founded 2005 Not-for-Profit 8 Counties Multi-Stakeholder Organization Two anchor partners Taconic IPA research and evaluation efforts MedAllies technology services April 9-11, 2006
Policy & Fiduciary Role Labs & Pharmacies Operating Committees Privacy & Consumer Security & Technology Quality & Clinical Public Health Financial Payers Hospitals Public Health THINC RHIO Consumers Physicians Policy & Fiduciary Role Technology Services & Support Research & Evaluation April 9-11, 2006
Quality & Clinical Committee Operate 3 working groups to drive the quality agenda in the Hudson Valley, including: provider working group payer/employer working group metrics working group April 9-11, 2006
MedAllies Services Health Information Exchange (HIE) Electronic Health Record (EHR) Automate Quality Reporting April 9-11, 2006
Current HIE Environment April 9-11, 2006
MedAllies Portal April 9-11, 2006
Results Viewer Patient, Sick April 9-11, 2006
NHIN Prototype Phase I April 9-11, 2006
NHIN Prototype Phase II April 9-11, 2006
MedAllies Services Health Information Exchange (HIE) Electronic Health Record (EHR) Automate Quality Reporting April 9-11, 2006
EHR Selection Criteria CCHIT Certification Fully Web-Enabled Rx-Hub SureScripts CPOE Medical Necessity Checking THINC Quality Metrics Working Group April 9-11, 2006
MedAllies Expertise Change Management Expertise Planning, Training, Implementation, Support Hardware / Network Support Quality Improvement Post-implementation Preventive Care Chronic Disease Management IPRO (NY State QIO) April 9-11, 2006
NextGen EHR April 9-11, 2006
Training and Support: MedAllies Industry Average 10 Hours per physician – Year 1 Phone Support – Post Implementation MedAllies 40 Hours per physician – Year 1 10 Hours per physician – Ongoing 24/7 Help Desk Local Support / Trainers 1.5 hours maximum onsite response time April 9-11, 2006
MedAllies Services Health Information Exchange (HIE) Electronic Health Record (EHR) Automate Quality Reporting April 9-11, 2006
Incentive Development Pay-for-Performance Technology e-Results Outcome Measures April 9-11, 2006
Quality Reporting Project Quality Measures Vendor EHRs Reporting Pipe Standardized Report April 9-11, 2006
Matrix of Clinical IT Incentives April 9-11, 2006
President and Chief Executive Officer Taconic Health Information Network & Community Thanks for your time! A. John Blair, III, MD President and Chief Executive Officer Taconic IPA, Inc. Fishkill, NY April 9-11, 2006