The Massachusetts ehealth Institute

MeHI Overview MeHI is designated state agency for: MeHI is a division of the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, a public economic development agency Coordinating health care innovation, technology and competitiveness Accelerating the adoption of health information technologies Promoting health IT to improve the safety, quality and efficiency of health care in Massachusetts Advancing the dissemination of electronic health records systems in all health care provider settings Connecting providers through the statewide HIE Managing HIE and REC grants from Office of National Coordinator 2 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Massachusetts Healthcare IT Drivers Meaningful Use Stage 2 Repor4ng Starts October 2013 All Provider Requirement January 2017 Physician License Requirement Starts January 2015 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Meaningful Use Stage 2 requires use of an HIE, starts in October 2013 Federal HITECH Grants supporting EHR and HIE adoption Physician Licensing Requirement Starts - January 2015 Massachusetts requires physicians to be proficient in the use of health information technology as a condition of licensure. Proficiency, at a minimum, means demonstrating the skills related to the meaningful use requirements. All Providers on EHRs and the HIE - January 2017 All providers (not just physicians) in the Commonwealth shall implement fully interoperable electronic health records systems that connect through the statewide health information exchange 3 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Massachusetts EHR Adoption 89% of Massachusetts physicians are using an EHR/EMR system ranking us #1 in the US.* 56% of eligible healthcare providers in Massachusetts have received Meaningful Use payments ranking us #2 in the U.S.** 62% of Massachusetts office-based providers have adopted an EHR system ranking us #4 in the U.S.** 89% of non-federal acute care hospitals in Massachusetts have a certified EHR system ranking us in the Top 12 states*** *Jamoom E, Beatty P, Bercovitz, et al. Physician adoption of electronic health record systems: United States, 2011. NCHS data brief, no 98. Hyattsville, MD; National Center for Health Statistics, 2012 **CMS Health IT Dashboards. http://dashboard.healthit.gov ***ONC Data Brief. No. 9. March 2013: Adoption of Electronic Health Record Systems among U.S. Non-federal Acute Care Hospitals 2008-2012 4 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

MeHI How We Help Awareness Education Qualify Engage Implement Optimize Motivate Communications Webinar Series Regional Meeting Series HIway Newsletter EU-US Conference October 22-23 Adopt Regional Extension Center Recruiting a few new providers Helping providers get to Meaningful Use Medicaid EHR Incentive Program Processing 2013 MU applications HIE Last Mile Program HIway Implementation Grants HIway Vendor Grants Impact ehealth Economic Development ehealth Firm Listing (>150 firms in MA) Workforce Planning Provider and Consumer Research 7

Massachusetts Health Information HIway A collaboration between EOHHS and MeHI to deploy a secure statewide health information exchange. EOHHS leads infrastructure development and operation MeHI leads the Last Mile Program: Connection and adoption Demonstrate measurable improvements in care quality, population health and health care costs Catalyze innovation Funded through ONC and CMS with state matches sustained through private sector contributions 8 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Health Information Exchange Progress Decision support through 2-way exchange of data Coordination of care for elderly psychiatric patients Referrals from specialty care to home health Pre-hospital transport care coordination for homeless Care management for Heart Failure patients Discharge summaries from acute care to SNF and Home Health 9 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Introducing A Massachusetts Success Story Lawrence General Hospital Andrea Sullivan Director of Managed Care & PHO Caitlin Mundry EHR Project Manager Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization Leanne Harvey Director EHR Implementation 10 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization Electronic Health Records and Clinical Integration September 2013

Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization The Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization is a partnership between BIDMC and community hospitals, independent physicians and physician groups. organization of individual and groups of physicians and hospitals who work together to coordinate care delivery, quality improvement, and care efficiency in order to enhance the care of individual patients and populations of patients. Foundation of that is EHR

BIDCO EHR Initiative Summary Successfully implemented 250 providers in 90 practices between 2009-2012 Practice Consulting and Project Management MAeHC BIDCO EHR Team Arcadia Solutions: Service Desk and technical services eclinicalworks hosted by BIDCO via private cloud Standardization: ecw version and quality measure capture Meaningful Use Stage 1 100% of PCPs 90% of specialists

AVERAGE IMPLEMENTATION TAKES 20 WEEKS (1-5 MDs) Week Week Week Week Week Week Week Project phases 0 4 8 12 15 18 20 I Design Workflow optimization System design II Deploy Site prep EHR customization System install and check III Train Pre-training preparation Go-Live Plan On-site training IV Master Support kickoff Evaluate Improve Key dates Project Kick-Off EHR Vendor Kick-Off Clearinghouse Site Remediation Complete Hardware Install Trainer On Site Go Live MAeHC

BIDCO EHR Implementation at LGH BIDCO Team had implemented 75 practices prior to LGH joining BIDCO LGH affiliated providers 18 practices and 32 providers BIDCO / LGH Partnership BIDCO responsible for EHR implementation and project management LGH identified providers and obtained legal agreements Timeline/Schedule Creation LGH to prioritize and schedule providers Creation of mutually agreeable schedule Lessons Learned and Applied to LGH practices Pre-assessments to identify issues prior to commencing implementation ISP installation, timing of hardware order Practice engagement/meeting milestones LGH as point of escalation

BIDCO EHR Initiatives: 2013+ Interfaces Lab/Rad/Discharge Summaries Clinical Data Warehouse Viewer to and from BIDMC ambulatory EMR In patient context ecw ehx/health Exchange module Patient consent to share record Meaningful Use Stage 2 preparation State HIE Lab interfaces and Patient Portal Phase 1: October 2012: BIDCO provider from Lawrence was one of the Golden Spikes of the Mass HIway Received C32/CCD clinical summary direct from BIDMC into ecw via Mass HIway. Phase 2: Scheduled to be a pilot for MA State HIE Integration with ecw via the Mass HIway

Choice Plus IPA and BIDCO Partnership for Electronic Health Record Success MeHi Regional Meeting - September 12, 2013

Lawrence General and MeHI Lawrence General Physicians of the Choice Plus Network IPA supported the application submitted November 2009 for MeHI to become the REC for Massachusetts Those physicians were some of the first to become REC members through IPA grants First REC regional meeting was held at Lawrence General Hospital Two regional MeHI Meaningful Use meetings held at Lawrence General IOO opportunity with BIDCO and eclinical Works

The Organizations BIDCO Lawrence General Hospital Choice Plus Network IPA

The Key Elements ExisIng RelaIonships and Local Support BIDCO: Experienced EHR Team Successful ImplementaIon and 100% Meaningful Use Achievement

Meaningful Use By The Numbers Lawrence General Project now includes 36 Providers: Started May 2011 11 Primary Care Provider Practices 4 Specialty Practices 3 Pediatric Practices 35 of the 36 providers qualified for Meaningful Use programs; all 35 attained MU for 100% result 14 Providers in the Medicaid program 22 Providers in the Medicare program Incentive dollars earned to date: $642,000

Additional LGH-Supported Initiatives Massachusetts HIWay Implementation Grant Merrimack Valley HIE Collaborative consists of Lawrence General Hospital, Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, Pentucket Medical Associates and Home Health VNA Awarded grant of $75,000.00 to develop an Emergency Room discharge notification alert sent over the highway Via Choice Plus PHO at LGH, additional community connectivity: Established the role of Physician Integration Manager Laboratory orders and results delivery Radiology results delivery and future opportunities Meaningful Use Stage 2 preparation Education and Technical Support

Lawrence General Hospital BIDCO Success! Choice Plus PHO Choice Plus Network IPA

Coordinating and Improving Care through the Mass HIway Sean Kennedy Mass ehealth Institute Director, Health Information Exchange

Agenda Health Information Exchange 101 Overview of the Statewide HIE - the Mass HIway Introduction to the Last Mile Program Example Use Cases Questions 25 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Health Information Exchange 101

Health Information Exchange 101 Electronic sharing of health information among varied healthcare systems while maintaining meaning HIE Model Types o Push vs. pull (query) - Consent implications Content standards o o Create and display capabilities (C-CDA, CCD/C32 or CCR) Common MU data set (data frequently exchanged) Transport standards o Transmit and receive capabilities Health Information Service Provider o Certificate discovery, message delivery, Direct address provisioning The MA state-wide HIE o The Mass HIway 1. Patient name 2. Sex 3. Date of birth 4. Race ** 5. Ethnicity ** 6. Preferred language 7. Care team member(s) 8. Allergies ** 9. Medications ** 10. Care plan 11. Problems ** 12. Laboratory test(s) ** 13. Laboratory value(s)/result(s) ** 14. Procedures ** 15. Smoking status ** 16. Vital signs NOTE: Data requirements marked with a double asterisk (**) also have a defined vocabulary which must be used. 27 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Mass HIway Overview Benefits Governance Security + Privacy Roadmap Services

Mass HIway Hub for Health Information Exchange The Mass HIway enables the secure electronic exchange of health information among diverse participants in the Commonwealth: Payer Pharmacy Patient Labs Mass HIway Acute & Post-acute Care Public Health Long-term Post-Acute Care Ambulatory Care The Benefits of HIE Improve & streamline care coordination Fewer medical errors/improved patient safety Reduce duplication Supports achieving Meaningful Use Reduce costs throughout the care delivery system Ease & improve public health reporting & analytics Foundation for Accountable Care Organizations & value-based healthcare models 29 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Governance and Advisory Groups HIT Council Consumer Advisory Group Provider Advisory Group Technology Advisory Group Legal & Policy Advisory Group 30 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Mass HIway Trust Fabric The Mass HIway trust fabric is achieved through the combination of technical security standards + legal policies to which all participants agree. SECURITY Encryption Authentication TRUST PRIVACY Participation Packet Patient Consent 31 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Mass HIway Roadmap PHASE 1 Information Highway PHASE 2 Registries + Query Exchange 2012-2013 State assumes HISP role Directed exchange of electronic health information Provider can push health information to another provider 2013-2014 Query-based exchanged enabled (Master Person Index, Relationship listing service, Consent database) Development of DPH registries, analytical repositories Patient-directed exchange 32 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Mass HIway Connection Options & Services User Types HIway Services Physician Practice Hospital Long-term Care Other Providers Public Health Health Plans Labs & Imaging Centers CONNECTION OPTIONS EHR Connect directly... Connect with local gateway... Connect through LAND (Local Application for Network Distribution)... Browser access to webmail inbox... Participant directory Certificate repository Secure messaging Message Transformation Secure web mail 33 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Mass HIway Last Mile Program Mission Goals Environment Approach & Initiatives

Last Mile Program Mission Grow adoption of the Mass HIway by all eligible participants, while catalyzing innovation ultimately demonstrating measurable improvements in care quality, population health and health care costs 35 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Last Mile Program Goals GOAL 1 Connect and Integrate Connect participants to and enable integration with the Mass HIway by all eligible participants GOAL 2 Maximize Adoption Optimize Mass HIway services and grow utilization GOAL 3 Impact Healthcare Demonstrate measurable improvements in care quality (better care), population health (healthy people and communities) and health care costs (affordable care) 36 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Last Mile Program Our Environment Barriers EHR technology interfaces & product timelines Meaningful Use Incentives Consumer on-ramps & workflows Consent infrastructure HIway Implementation Grants HIway Interface Grants Evolving HIway infrastructure Evolving policies (consent, HISP-HISP) HIway awareness Enablers Chapter 224 force of law to require connectivity (patients, providers, etc) Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Penalties Chapter 224 Penalties for non-participation in HIE (1/1/2017) CMS readmission penalty Community-based care transition programs BORIM meaningful use licensure (1/1/2015) Patient Centered Medical Home (PCHM) Mergers & Acquisitions Innovation & outcome funding 37 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Last Mile Program Initiatives Connection Adoption Impact Healthcare Implementation & Support Community of Practice HIway Interface Grant Program HIway Implementation Grant Program Outreach - Education 38 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Connection Pricing Annual Services Fee Tier Category One-time Setup Fee LAND HIE Services (per node) Direct (XDR/SOAP or SMTP/SMIME) HIE Services (per node) Direct Webmail HIE Services (per user) Tier 1 Large hospitals $2,500 $27,500 $15,000 $240 Health Plans $2,500 $27,500 $15,000 $240 Multi-entity HIE $2,500 $27,500 $15,000 $240 Tier 2 Small hospitals $1,000 $15,000 $10,000 $240 Large ambulatory practices (50+) $1,000 $15,000 $10,000 $240 Large TLCs $1,000 $15,000 $10,000 $240 ASCs $1,000 $15,000 $10,000 $240 Non-profit affiliates $1,000 $15,000 $10,000 $240 Tier 3 Small LTC $500 $4,500 $2,500 $120 Large behavioral health $500 $4,500 $2,500 $120 Large home health $500 $4,500 $2,500 $120 Large FQHCs (10-49) $500 $4,500 $2,500 $120 Medium ambulatory practices (10-49) $500 $4,500 $2,500 $120 Tier 4 Small behavioral health $25 $250 $175 $60 Small home health $25 $250 $175 $60 Small FQHCs (3-9) $25 $250 $175 $60 Small ambulatory practices (3-9) $25 $250 $175 $60 Tier 5 Small ambulatory practices (1-2) $25 $60 $60 $60 40 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

HIway Use Case Examples

Use Case Scenario 1.1/1.2 Referral Referral PCP Consult Note Specialist Patient Scenario Specialist 1. Patient sees PCP 2. PCP s plan includes a referral to a Cardiac specialist 3. Referral to specialist is authorized and generated via Direct with a summary of care document 4. Referral and summary of care is sent via HIway to Cardiac specialist A. Receives Direct message with summary of care document B. Provides necessary care C. Generates a consult note for delivery to PCP D. Consult note is attached to a Direct message and sent via the HIway to PCP 42 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Use Case Scenario 2.1/2.2 Hospital Referral Specialist PCP Patient Scenario 1. Patient sees PCP or specialist 2. Treatment plan includes a referral to a local hospital 3. Referral to hospital is authorized and generated via Direct with a summary of care document 4. Referral is sent via HIway to hospital Hospital A. Receives Direct message with summary of care document B. Provides necessary care C. Generates an admission notification and summary of care document D. Admission notification sent via HIway to PCP and/or specialist 43 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Use Case Scenario 3.1 ED Notification Referring Physician PCP Patient Scenario Hospital 1. Patient presents at ED 2. Patient is treated and released A. Provides necessary care B. Generates an admission notification and summary of care document C. Admission notification sent via HIway to PCP and/or specialist 44 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Use Case Scenario 3.2/3.3 Discharge Summary Specialist PCP SNF Patient Scenario Hospital A. Provides necessary care 1. Patient is discharged from hospital to the care of a referring physician, PCP or other care setting B. Generates a discharge summary and summary of care document C. Discharge summary sent via HIway to referring physician, PCP, and/or other care setting 45 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

Use Case Scenario 1.1/1.2 Referral XYZ Hospital ABC Hospital XYZ Hospital 1. Patient admitted to XYZ ED 2. Treatment plan calls for a tertiary level of care 3. Patient is referred to ABC hospital 4. Referral and summary of care are generated via Direct message 5. Direct message is sent via HIway to ABC hospital ABC Hospital A. Patient is received at ABC hospital B. ABC hospital receives referral and summary of care document C. Provides necessary care D. Generates a discharge summary and summary of care via Direct E. Sends discharge summary and summary of care via HIway to XYZ hospital 46 2013 Massachusetts ehealth Institute. All Rights Reserved. Confidential.

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