2010 Healthcare Resolutions

Generated by Health 2.0 NYC Chapter MeetUp

Lynn Nezin

Wiring Our Healthcare System

• Reimbursement for virtual visits• Culture change to accommodate government

incentivized healthcare systems• Replication of best practice regional extension

centers that offer training for EHR and EMR adoption

Streamlined Billing and Record Management

• Standardization of payor policy numbers for quick validation at point of medical transaction

• Extneding Quicken technology into healthcare transaction space

• More doctors signing up with Quest Diagnostics so lab transactions could live on Google Health

• An end to “perverse incentives”

Health Equals Wealth

• Preventive health practices incentivized by payors• Staff/team based model to promote preventive health• Better appreciation and promotion of holistic wellness in

medical care systems• More equitable distribution of health resources at the

community level with a management board• One payor plus model

Standardization for Quality Control

• Unified hospital system – fully wired to share all necessary medical information

• Quality metrics that are regulated and publicized

Our Meetup’s Goals

• Collectively respond to ONC’s meaningful use • Record future meetings and create archives and

podcasts.• Continue to provide a venue to showcase new

and exciting applications, generate thoughtful discussion and promote positive change.