Name
Leveraging Partnerships, Policies, and Programs to Advance the Capacity and Infrastructure of State-wide Health Information Technology
Session Type
Educational Workshop
Room Name
Cartier
Date & Time
Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Time
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Presentation Title
Leveraging Partnerships, Policies, and Programs to Advance the Capacity and Infrastructure of State-wide Health Information Technology
Description
This workshop will convene state health IT leaders, health information/community information exchanges, health data utilities, and implementers to discuss emerging programs, policies, and partnerships that are critical to advancing state-wide health data interoperability. Participants will engage with Amy Zimmerman, MPH, and Kate Ricker, M.S., both well-known experts in state health IT policies and leaders of the Civitas priority program, the State Health Technology Commons. Amy and Kate will facilitate a discussion, and Q&A, and lead interactive activities to elicit and prioritize emerging state and federal strategies, policies, and initiatives that are impacting state health IT efforts. Additionally, participants will have the opportunity to share successes, challenges, potential solutions, and lessons learned on high-priority topics with leaders from within and outside of their state.
Session Objectives
1. Gain an understanding of emerging state and federal strategies, policies, and initiatives impacting state health IT efforts
2. Prioritize above topic areas in need of exploration, education, or discussion
3. Build new relationships by sharing successes, challenges, and lessons learned from cross-sector leaders within and outside their state
Speaker Name
Amy Zimmerman
Speaker Credentials
MPH
Speaker Title
Principal and Founder
Speaker Organization
Zimm Consulting, LLC
Speaker 2 Name
Kate Ricker
Speaker 2 Credentials
M.S.
Speaker 2 Title
CEO
Speaker 2 Organization
Amelia Mayme Consulting