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State Level Initiatives at ONC
State-Level Health Initiatives are used to bolster the existing health information exchange programs by:

*State-level Health Information Exchange Consensus Project

**February 12, 2010, the first awards provide $386 million to 40 States and qualified

*State Alliance for eHealth

*Health Information Security and Privacy Collaboration (HISPC)
Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
OMG it's a fucking wiki! How is that going?

A set of services, policies and standards for that enable health exchange between private insurers, state agencies.
Federal Health Architecture (FHA)
you have got to be kidding me! Open source software?

Good god this organization is awsome.
Clinical Decision Support (CDS)
Clinical decision support (CDS) provides clinicians, staff, patients or other individuals with knowledge and person-specific information, intelligently filtered or presented at appropriate times, to enhance health and health care. CDS encompasses computerized alerts and reminders to care providers and patients, clinical guidelines, condition-focused order sets, patient data reports and summaries, documentation templates, diagnostic support, and other tools that enhance decision making in clinical workflow.
Measuring Health IT Adoption
Adoption appears to be increasing

The surveys:
* Assess the current state of health IT adoption;
* Specify measurable goals and methods for evaluating strategies; and,
* Determine approaches that can accelerate health IT adoption in a cost-effective manner
5 initiatives listed on ONCs website
State Level Initatives

Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)

Federal Health Architecture (FHA)

Measuring Health IT Adoption

Clinical Decision Support (CDS)
Regional Extension Centers: Enabling Meaningful Use for All
Part of Health IT Extension Program

Shops that are strategically placed in areas that would not benefit from health
New Physician Adoption Statistics
* 2007 – 17%,
* 2008 – 21%,
* Preliminary 2009 – 27%
** Preliminary results for 2009 show about 20.5 percent reported having systems that met the criteria of a basic system, and 6.3 percent reported that of a fully functional system.
Meaningful Use
Written in the legislation. Create a standard that equates to "meaningful use" of health IT:

CMS announced a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to implement provisions of the Recovery Act that provide incentive payments for the meaningful use of certified EHR technology.
Beacon Community Program
Similar to grants for states.

Awards will be made in the form of cooperative agreements to 15 qualified non-profit organizations or government entities representing geographic health care communities.
Why do you want to work at ONC

**Government/Private Sector Reason
I can't think of better example of those occasions where the federal government is doing something the private sector cannot do.

The private sector does not have strong enough incentives to create something so interoperable.
Why do you want to work at ONC

***Innovative use of social media, and Web2.0 technologies.
I love that you are using a wiki for the

Implementing health IT during the explosion of social media and cloud computing is very advantageous.