presentation for children’s roundtable november 15, 2012
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Presentation for Children’s RoundtableNovember 15, 2012
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A Brief HistoryA Brief History
1999 Cynthia Solomon recognizes need for portable medical records
2003 FollowMe creates a PHR for underserved populations, starting with migrant workers in Sonoma County and extending to chronic condition patients
2009 UC Davis, Wind Youth Services and Sierra Health Foundation sponsor a PHR pilot designed with and for system-based and homeless youth called HealthShack
2010-12 Other agencies adopt HealthShack for the youth they serve including EMQ, Lutheran Social Services, Our Kids of Miami/Dade Counties in Florida
2010 Meaningful Use Stage 2 criteria include ability for consumers to view online, download and transmit their health information
2012 AB 12 becomes law in California, extending foster care to 21 for aging-out youth
2012 AltruIT teams up with FollowMe to offer HealthShack to a wider audience of youth in California and across the United States
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Foster Youth Population
Characteristics Transience
Multiple families, kin, schools, doctors
Medicaid coverage, health problems, psychotropic and other medications
Transitioning Youth AB 12 youth ages 18-20 THP+ youth ages 18-24
Younger Foster Youth
Benefits of HealthShack Provides a safe and secure place to
store previously inconsistent or non-existent medical records and other important life documents
Helps to provide a sense of stability and responsibility for aging out youth
Supports continuity of care
Provides a viable form of identification
Fosters health management and advocacy
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HealthShack Personal Life Record
Advocates (Clinicians, Social
Workers, Life Coach, Educators)
Data Input
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HealthShack Features
• Storage for personal medical, health and life information
• Youth portal for updates and personal use
• Advocate portal for professional entry
• Youth-controlled confidentiality with granular consent tools
• Security including HIPAA compliance, SSL 128-bit encryption
• Trusted health information and community resources
• Modular design to fit needs of specific agencies and youth
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Empowering Youth
• A model for youth engagement• Recruit youth to design HealthShack in partnership with an
organization
• Train youth to become expert peer advisors
• Provide a source of employment & learning
• Make youth responsible for • Researching & recommending community resources
• Conducting site visits and doing presentations
• Creating their own content
• Recruiting peers to use HealthShack
• Allow youth to speak for themselves