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Collaborative Workgroups

NYeC is facilitating the Statewide Collaboration Process (SCP) through which several multi-stakeholder work groups are developing key policies, technical requirements and operational assistance for the HEAL NY Health IT program [0]. There are four work groups:

NOTE: If you are interested in joining any of these work groups please complete the forms at the bottom of this page [0].

health IT [0] adoption and effective use to clinicians and other stakeholders

  • Develop clinical requirements, identify workflow issues, and advance policy recommendations to help drive and test the development of policies, protocols and standards for New York’s Health Information Infrastructure, including the Statewide Health Information Network for New York [0], electronic health records [0], personal health records, and clinical informatics services.
  • There are four sub groups under the Clinical Priorities banner:

    Work Group Materials and Products:

    HIE [1]

    Work Group Materials and Products:

    • Privacy and Security Work Group Charter [1]
    • RHIO Privacy and Security Policies and Procedures V2 (Updated November, 2009) [2]
    • Standardized Consumer Consent Policies White Paper [3]
    • Privacy and Security WG Update for POC-SCP Meeting (Sept 3, 2008) [3]
    • NY HISPC Project Materials [4]
    • RHIO Consent Form [5]

    SHIN-NY [5] Core Services to support goals of New York for healthcare transformation.

    Work Group Materials and Products:

    • Protocols and Services Work Group Charter [5]
    • SHIN-NY Technical Architecture Overview [6]
    • Protocols and Services WG Update for POC-SCP Meeting (Sept 3, 2008) [6]

    • The Road to NY's Health Information Infrastructure (Presented to NYeC POC on April 2, 2008)
      [7]

    Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY) [7] Technical Specifications

    • SHIN-NY Core Services Web Services Implementation Specifications [8]
    • SHIN-NY Information Security Architecture and Implementation Specifications [9]
    • Medicaid Medication Management Web Services Implementation Specifications [10]

    EHR [10] Collaborative Work Group

    Mission:

    • Support the deployment of electronic health records (EHRs [10]) in current and future HEAL projects to demonstrate and catalyze realization of transformative value and improved health care quality, affordability and outcomes across New York. Facilitate development of associated policies, standards, technical approaches, and services necessary for successful and sustainable adoption of inter-operating electronic health records across New York.

    Work Group Materials and Products:

    • EHR Collaborative Work Group Charter [10]
    • EHR Implementation and Adoption Education Series [11]
    • EHR Requirements Document v2.2, (updated November, 2009) [12]
    • EHR Collab WG Update for POC-SCP Meeting (Sept 3, 2008) [12]

    Other SCP Work Group Materials

    • Work Group Nominee Solicitation Overview [12]
    • Work Group Nominee Form [12]