Well-established Healthcare Networking

Real-time ability to integrate the knowledge of informed people

and build the right strategy for you

• Identify and engage key sponsors/champions for healthcare initiatives
• Design and provide structured interviews and analyses with diverse or specialized stakeholders

Massachusetts and National HIT/HIE Landscape

Existing operational and policy participation in current HIT/HIE initiatives

• Provide relevant customized strategic or pragmatic briefings to direct and support your project’s needs

HIE Planning and Implementation

Pragmatic approach to HIE vision: vision, players, and timetable

• Consideration and integration of current practices and legal requirements
• Review, revision, development of policy requirements
• Prioritization of HIE project needs based on client capability and assessment
• Identification and engagement of key players
• Vendor selection
• Project management
• Solution management
• Liaison to all participants

EHR Readiness

Recognition of the need for customized, best value,

staged planning and operational approach

Privacy

Understanding and Integrating legal requirements, policy and practice

·          De-mystify and apply federal and state legal requirements to program design, including consent

·          Incorporate critical entity and consumer preferences in
policy development

·          Develop consumer education with literacy-controlled user-friendly information

·          Address provider buy-in and understanding

·          Translate constituent needs to required workflow

·          Ensure compliance with up to date HIPAA requirements, including business associates

Consumer Engagement for Health Plans, Providers, and Government agencies

Customized, consumer friendly media for HIT and HIE

education and decision-making

·              Targeted audiences as a means to success

·              Literacy-controlled materials

·              Guidelines for engagement

·              Ready-to-go risks and benefits materials

·              Personal Health Record (PHR) guidance

….and also

·            Medical coverage benefits consulting

o   Choices for employers

o   Education for employees

·            If you don’t see your topic of interest listed here, please contact us for further discussion

Jerilyn W. Heinold MPH

Diane L. Stone MBA