joseph denney, rn health data analyst health alliance for the uninsured
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Joseph Denney, RNHealth Data AnalystHealth Alliance for the Uninsured
Common Terminology ImportantConcepts not hardAlphabet soup makes it hard to grasp5 terms defined
EMR, EHR, HIE, HIO, PHRhttp://www.nahit.org/images/pdfs/HITTermsFinalReport_051508.pdf for more detailed breakdown (Warning 40 page document!)
Health related info on individual created, managed and used inside one organizationAlso used as label for software to do above These populate the EHR for a particular person
Compilation record accessible by different organizations
Made up of data from multiple EMRs
Verb – Movement of EHR between organizationsExchanges EHR
HIEHIE
EHREHR
EHREHR EHREHR
EHREHR
Oversees, governs exchange of health information
Uses recognized standardsThe form for this is not yet decided for Oklahoma
HIOHIO
HIEHIE
Governs, Manages
Multiple Sources – controlled, managed and shared by one individual
This is your record, usually different view, same data as EMR
This concept will really empower consumers
Increased SafetyDrug InteractionsConsistent Allergy Information
Better Health OutcomesBetter info for clinicians = better resultsMultidisciplinary approach & electronic reminders = better outcomes
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/study-places-ehrs-core-saving-cardiac-patients-lives
Decreased CostsIncreased information sharing should reduce duplicated testsLess administrative overhead
More Information/Control for ConsumersRequirement for PHR available from providers
See http://healthit.hhs.gov/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_10741_876940_0_0_18/Meaningful%20Use%20Matrix%2007162009.pdf for details on requirementsConsumers gain more ownership in their own health outcomes, partner w/providers not just passive recipients in process
http://www.nahit.org/images/pdfs/HITTermsFinalReport_051508.pdf
- Definitions
http://healthit.hhs.gov/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_11113_872276_0_0_18/CEE_Plan_Health_IT_Glossary.pdf -More definitions
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/study-places-ehrs-
core-saving-cardiac-patients-lives - Documentation of improved outcomes for pts using EHR’s
http://healthit.hhs.gov/portal/server.pt/gateway/
PTARGS_0_10741_876940_0_0_18/Meaningful%20Use%20Matrix%2007162009.pdf – Meaningful use matrix latest version