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Growing Focus on Privacy and Security Policies
A new initiative is working to address key policy challenges in making personal health information accessible electronically—while protecting privacy and security. The new issue of Qual-IT presents key findings of its first interim report.
Advancing the Health Information Strategy in New York
This report was drafted by the New York HIT Stakeholders Group Planning Committee and presented to the New York State Department of Health in July 2006.
State-Level Strategies to Support HIT Adoption and Use
Presented at "A New York Summit on eHealth" by Janet Marchibroda, chief executive officer of the eHealth Initiative and eHealth Foundation
Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative
Presented at "A New York Summit on eHealth" by Micky Tripathi, president and chief executive officer of the Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative.
New York State HIT Update
Presented at "A New York Summit on eHealth" by C. William Schroth, consultant for the New York State Department of Health.
HITEC: The Health Information Technology Evaluation Collaborative for New York State
Presented at "A New York Summit on eHealth" by Rainu Kaushal, MD, MPH, director of HITEC.
New York State Health Information Security & Privacy Collaboration
Presented at "A New York Summit on eHealth" by Ellen Flink, MBA, director of research in patient safety and quality initiatives for the New York State Department of Health.
The New York E-Health Collaborative
Presented at "A New York Summit on eHealth" by Carol Raphael, president and chief executive officer of the Visiting Nurse Service of New York.
NORC Strategic, Program, and Technical Assistance
The United Hospital Fund is committed to providing tools and resources specific to New York as they become available.
Hospital Watch Vital Signs, June 2006
Tracking trends through December 2005, the new issue of Hospital Watch, the quarterly update on key performance indicators on the operations and finances of acute care hospitals in New York City, is now available.
Medicaid Coverage for Adults in New York, 2001-2003
This issue brief examines the expansion of Medicaid coverage in New York State among non-elderly, non-disabled adults, the expansion's impact on Medicaid costs, and its important implications in the current debate about Medicaid coverage and spending.
State Health Care Reform: Lessons from Massachusetts and Options for New York
Meeting highlights.
Comparing New York and Massachusetts: Implications for Reform
At the June 9, 2006, Health Insurance Coverage Roundtable Meeting, Elise Hubert, of the United Hospital Fund, provided a comparison of the uninsured populations of New York and Massachusetts, pointing out a range of similarities, including the states' strong safety net systems and their insurance market protections for consumers.
State Health Care Reform: Design Questions
At the June 9, 2006, Health Insurance Coverage Roundtable Meeting, Danielle Holahan, of the United Hospital Fund, discussed a range of health care reform topics, including insurance coverage expansion-related issues such as public program changes, employer and individual mandates, and subsidies.
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