Name
Saving Lives through Data: HIE’s Impact on Forensic Investigations and Organ Donation
Session Type
Lightning Talk
Description

This session will explore how MyHealth Access Network’s partnership with the Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s Office and LifeShare Oklahoma, an Organ Procurement Organization, is transforming data sharing to improve public HIE infrastructure, this collaboration enhances situational awareness, accelerates decision-making, and supports life-saving interventions. Attendees will gain insights into innovative data-sharing strategies that bridge gaps between forensic medicine, transplant networks, and healthcare systems to advance population health and health equity.

Date & Time
Monday, September 29, 2025, 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Time
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Presentation Learning Objectives
1) Understand how cross-sector data sharing improves organ donation and mortality surveillance. Attendees will explore real-world examples of how leveraging the HIE enhances forensic investigations and organ procurement.
2) Learn about the technical and policy frameworks enabling secure data exchange. The session will provide insights into data governance, interoperability standards, and privacy considerations that support effective collaboration.
3) Identify key strategies for replicating successful data partnerships in other regions. Practical guidance on stakeholder engagement, infrastructure development, and policy alignment will equip attendees to initiate similar initiatives in their own health ecosystems.
Speaker Name
Lance Butler
Speaker Credentials
MBA, PMP
Speaker Title
Director of Client Services
Speaker Organization
MyHealth Access Network
Speaker 2 Name
Samantha Richardson
Speaker 2 Credentials
F-ABMDI
Speaker 2 Title
Investigations & Permits Supervisor
Speaker 2 Organization
Oklahoma Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME)
Speaker 3 Name
Kim Gillespie
Speaker 3 Credentials
n/a
Speaker 3 Title
Director of Hospital Development and Family Services
Speaker 3 Organization
LifeShare of Oklahoma
Location Name
Platinum Breakout 2