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Health IT in the Safety Net Where Weve Been and Where Were Going Safety Net Advisory Committee (SNAC) Lab April 12, 2017 Objectives Leverage our collective focus on vulnerable populations. Provide a forum for opportunities and

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Health IT in the Safety Net

Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

April 12, 2017

Safety Net Advisory Committee (SNAC) Lab

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Objectives

  • Leverage our collective focus
  • n vulnerable populations.
  • Provide a forum for opportunities and

lessons learned.

  • Share the latest strategies for using data to

measure effectiveness.

  • Synthesize input from the group and develop

a shared body of knowledge.

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What We Will Cover

  • Introduction
  • Health IT in the Safety Net:

Morgan Honea, CORHIO

  • Spotlight on CHORDS:

Sara Schmitt, CHI, and Emily McCormick, Denver Public Health

  • Facilitated Discussion

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Health Information Exchange (HIE)

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  • One of two health information exchanges

in the state

  • Self-sustained HIE organization with a

fee-based subscription model

  • Exchanges data (labs, notes,

admission/discharge summaries) from hospitals, labs, imaging centers and ambulatory providers

  • Multiple exchange methods available

to community providers

CORHIO Health Information Exchange

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Health IT in Colorado’s Safety Net

Morgan Honea, CEO

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CHORDS: Colorado Health Observation Regional Data Service Sara Schmitt,

Director of Community Health Policy

Emily McCormick,

Senior Epidemiologist

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CHORDS is a network conceived in 2011 that uses electronic health record (EHR) data to support public health evaluation, monitoring and research efforts.

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  • Data Partners:

Currently, nine health provider organizations contribute data

  • Data Users:

Users are public health agencies serving the seven- county Denver Metro region

  • Goal:

Expanded use of EHR data to achieve public health goals through reliable and location-specific information

CHORDS: A Primer

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Data Users: Denver Metro Public Health Agencies Technology Partner: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Technology Partner: CORHIO Data Partners: Health Care and Mental Health Providers

Convener: CHI

Participating Institutions

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CHORDS Data Partners

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  • Many existing data

sources rely on self-reported measures

  • CHORDS uses EHR

data, accessing measurements entered by providers

Enhancing Data Reliability

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  • CHORDS provides

aggregated data for use by public health agencies

  • Information cannot be

traced back to individual patients

  • Each CHORDS data partner

retains full control over its patients’ data

Maintaining Patient Privacy

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The Query Process

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Neighborhood Level-Data Enable Targeted Efforts

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  • Body Mass Index/Obesity
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Mental Health
  • Other public health topics will follow

CHORDS Areas of Focus

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Discussion Questions

  • What policy changes are necessary

to help strengthen the use of data, especially in the state’s safety net?

  • How can researchers, philanthropists

and advocates strengthen health IT efforts in the safety net?

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