Name
The Critical Role of HIEs in Natural Disaster Responses
Description
From fires to floods, HIEs are increasingly playing a critical role in helping states and regions respond to natural disasters, ensuring our most vulnerable residents remain connected to their health and social service support networks. In this session, participants will hear perspectives from Florida, Los Angeles, and North Carolina about the critical role their HIEs played in recent natural disasters, and how other states could learn from and foster similar partnerships.
Presentation Learning Objectives
1) Attendees will discover how HIEs can serve as dynamic information partners in disaster responses.
2) Attendees will illustrate an understanding of what capabilities and processes must be in place for HIEs to be effective partners.
3) Attendees will recognize the challenges and opportunities of working with state and local governments, and emergency service providers, and how HIEs can meet them.
2) Attendees will illustrate an understanding of what capabilities and processes must be in place for HIEs to be effective partners.
3) Attendees will recognize the challenges and opportunities of working with state and local governments, and emergency service providers, and how HIEs can meet them.
Speaker Name
Kevin Mcavey
Speaker Credentials
MPP, MS
Speaker Title
Managing Director
Speaker Organization
Manatt Health
Speaker 2 Name
Pamela King
Speaker 2 Credentials
MBA, CPM, PMP
Speaker 2 Title
Manager
Speaker 2 Organization
Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
Speaker 3 Name
Ali Modaressi
Speaker 3 Credentials
MS
Speaker 3 Title
CEO
Speaker 3 Organization
Los Angeles Network for Enhanced Services (LANES)
Speaker 4 Name
Sam Thompson
Speaker 4 Title
Executive Director
Speaker 4 Organization
NC Health Information Exchange Authority