VA HIMSS 8 th Annual State Advocacy Day _______________________ January 16 , 2014

1. VA HIMSS 8th Annual State Advocacy Day _______________________January 16 , 2014 Sandy McCleaf, Executive Director ConnectVirginia

2. Statewide Health Information Exchange The What… • ConnectVirginia utilizes secure, electronic, internet-based technology to allow medical information to be exchanged by participating health care providers. The Why… • Health care providers will have more complete medical information to provide higher quality care for patients and will be able to more easily coordinate treatment with other health care providers.

4. Basic ConnectVirginia Services

5. Real World Uses

6. COV Agency Node

7. Public Health Reporting • ELR • Syndromic Surveillance • Immunizations Provider’sInfo System Delivered per VDH web service specification VDH Specified Standard Content

8. Future Value-Added Services

9. Technology Update • Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington in final stages of on-boarding for EXCHANGE • UVA in on-boarding process for EXCHANGE • eHealth Exchange certification in-process • SSA on-boarding • VA on-boarding • Third-Party HISP Testing with Epic/Inova/Valley • VDH Connectivity to ConnectVirginia for Public Health Reporting • Encounter Alert Services Pilot (value-added)

10. Organization Update • ConnectVirginia as a contract activity with VDH ends on February 7, 2014 • A Virginia non-stock, non-member corporation is being established; ConnectVirginia HIE, Inc. • Designed to operate as a not-for-profit corporation • It will seek tax exemption as a 501(c)(3) • Governed by a 13 member Board of Directors • Includes the Secretary of Health and the State Health Commissioner • Remaining Directors will reflect a cross section of stakeholders • Stakeholder engagement through select Advisory Boards

11. Sustainability Update 30 month ‘bridge’ funding period – Feb 2014 through Aug 2016 based on approved Sustainability Framework

12. Feb 2014 – Aug 2016

13. One-Stop Access

14. Questions?