ONC UpdateJuly 9, 2012

Jodi G. Daniel, JD, MPHDirector, Office of Policy and Planning

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Meaningful Use

• Goal: – 100,000 health care providers become meaningful

users by the end of 2012

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Meaningful Use

• Achieved: – 110,000 health care providers became meaningful

users by June 2012

20% of all eligible professionals in the US

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Regional Extension Centers

• Providers working with RECs– 133,000 Primary Care Providers – 10,000 Specialists – > 70% of small practice providers in rural areas

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Health IT Vanguards

• Meeting at HHS– Meetings to discuss work in achieving meaningful use of EHRs– Diverse stakeholders from 34 states based on input from grantees– Discussed:

• Best practices to achieve MU• HIT adoption in medically underserved communities• Leveraging HIT for quality improvement• Safe and secure exchange of health information

• White House Meeting– Discuss how HIT was being implemented across the country– Success stories and areas for improvement

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Certified Health IT Product List (CHPL) Summary Data 07/05/12

• 1477 “Unique” Certified EHR Products

• 816 EHR Vendors/Developers

Ambulatory Inpatient TotalComplete EHR 613 87 700Modular EHR 399 378 777

Total 1012 465 1477

This table shows a unique count of products. Any additional versions of the

same products are not included.

This table shows a unique count of products. Any additional versions of the

same products are not included.6

CHPL 2.1 Dot Release

• The CHPL is new and improved to support :• “Hybrid” Certification• Navigation and search improvements:

• Improved return to search functionality• Improved cart functionality• Improved product record display• Improved product record search

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Regulations

• Standards/Certification Rules In Process

• Governance Reviewing Comments

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Non-Eligible Providers

• LTPAC– Roundtable– State challenge efforts– S&I

• Behavioral Health– Roundtable in July– Quality measures

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Clinical Decision Support

• Health eDecisions Initiative– S&I effort– Take clinical practice guidelines and put them in

common formats that can be shared and consumed by EHRs

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