Name
Four Years Later: Updated Perspectives on Health Data Utilities
Session Type
Breakout Session
Room Name
Richard
Date & Time
Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Time
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Presentation Title
Four Years Later: Updated Perspectives on Health Data Utilities
Description
Join HIE leaders John Kansky and David Horrocks for a fireside chat moderated by Civitas Networks for Health’s CEO, Lisa Bari, exploring the transformative potential of Health Data Utilities (HDUs). Building on their seminal 2020 HIMSS article, Kansky and Horrocks discuss how nonprofit, state-based HDUs enhance disease surveillance, reporting, and care coordination, marking a pivotal evolution for traditional HIEs. Attendees will learn about HDU implementation for maternal health and chronic disease management while embracing a health equity lens. This session concludes with an interactive segment. Attendees will discover a roadmap for HDU development and learn about the value of building federal policy support for improved health outcomes and interoperability.
Session Objectives
1. Provide updated perspectives on Health Data Utilities within health information exchanges, emphasizing their transformative potential since the 2020 HIMSS article by Kansky and Horrocks.
2. Explore how nonprofit, state-based HDUs enhance disease surveillance, reporting, and care coordination, thus advancing traditional HIEs.
3. Discuss HDU implementation for maternal health and chronic disease management, highlighting the importance of a health equity lens.
4. Offer attendees a roadmap for HDU development, including insights into building federal policy support for improved health outcomes and interoperability.
5. Engage the audience through interactive segments, fostering discussion on the topics covered.
Speaker Name
John Kansky
Speaker Credentials
B.S., MSE, MBA
Speaker Title
President and CEO; Board President
Speaker Organization
Indiana Health Information Exchange; Consortium for State and Regional Interoperability
Speaker 2 Name
David Horrocks
Speaker 2 Credentials
B.S., MBA, MPH, DrPH
Speaker 2 Title
CEO
Speaker 2 Organization
NY eHealth Collaborative
Speaker 3 Name
Lisa Bari (moderator)
Speaker 3 Credentials
MBA, MPH
Speaker 3 Title
Civitas Networks for Health