"Arizona gets it. You have in fact embodied that idea of fostering collaborations and bringing to the table a wide spectrum of stakeholders, all of whom have to be involved."
                      - Dr. Robert Kolodner, Office of the National Coordinator

Summit 2007

Health Information Exchange and Deployment of Health Information Technology, A Progress Report on the Arizona Health-e Connection Roadmap

 

Hyatt Phoenix - March 20, 2007

8:15 AM

Welcome & Overview: Arizona Health-e Connection

Chris Cummiskey

 

Director, Government Information Technology Agency
Chief Information Officer, State of Arizona

 

Beth Schermer

 

Partner

Coppersmith Gordon Schermer Owens & Brockelman

Member, Arizona Health-e Connection Board of Directors

 
 
 
8:40 AM

Keynote Address

Governor Napolitano

 

Governor of Arizona
Chair, National Governors Association
Co-Chair, Innovation America Taskforce

 
 
 
9:00 AM

Moving the National Health IT Agenda: A Federal - State Partnership Perspective

Robert M. Kolodner  M.D.

 

Interim Coordinator
Office of the National Coordinator on Health Information Technology (ONCHIT)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC

 
 
 
9:45 AM

Leveraging Multi-Stakeholder Health IT and Health Information Exchange Efforts to Improve the Quality, Safety and Efficiency of Healthcare: Emerging Trends at the National, State and Local Levels

Janet M. Marchibroda

 

Chief Executive Officer
e-Health Initiative and Foundation, Washington, DC

 
 
 
10:30 AM

Question and Answer Opportunity of National Speakers
Moderator: Chris Cummiskey

 
 
 
11:00 AM

Arizona Health Privacy Project

January Contreras

 

Policy Adviser Health & Human Services, Arizona Governor's Office

 
 

Kristen Rosati

Partner
Coppersmith Gordon Schermer & Brockelman
Chair, Legal Task Force, Arizona Health-e Connection
Legal Working Group Facilitator, Arizona Health Privacy Project

 
 

Harvey Shrednick

Senior Lecturer & Partnership Development Coordinator
CABIT, ASU, W.P. Carey School of Business
Variations Working Group Facilitator, Arizona Health Privacy Project

 
 

Raghu Santanam, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Director of Research
CABIT, ASU, W.P. Carey School of Business
Solutions and Implementation Working Group Facilitator, Arizona Health Privacy Project

 
 

Discussants:

  • Mary Beth Joublanc, Arizona Department of Health Services, Working Group Member, Arizona Health Privacy Project
     

  • Teresa Wall, Native American Public Health, Working Group Member, Arizona Health Privacy Project
     

  • Cleo Long, Arizona Senior Care, Working Group Member, Arizona Health Privacy Project
     

  • Wendy Benz, Raising Special Kids, Working Group Member, Arizona Health Privacy Project

 
 
 
12:15 PM

E-Health Lessons Learned From Katrina

David Landrith

 

Vice President Policy and Political Affairs
Arizona Medical Association
Chair, Arizona Health-e Connection Board of Directors
Health Information Exchange and Health Information Technology

 

 
 

Roxanne Townsend M.D.

 

Deputy Secretary, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals

 
 
 
1:30 PM

Summary Reports on Arizona Health-e Connection Roadmap

Eric Dean

Chief Information Officer / Senior Vice President,
Schaller Anderson, Inc.
Chair, Technical Task Group, Arizona Health-e Connection

 
 

Bradley Tritle

Strategic Initiatives Manager
Arizona Government Information Technology Agency (GITA)

 

AHCCCS Health Information Exchange Utility
Presenter: Anthony Rodgers, Director
Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)

Kalyanraman Bharathan Ph. D.

Program Manager
Southern Arizona Health Information Exchange (SAHIE)

 
 
 
3:30 PM

Question and Answer Opportunity of Report Speakers
Moderator: David Landrith