LTPAC+Commitment+Tracker

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Add your Statement of Commitment or view the full list of committed members.


 * **Organization** || **Participant Name(s)** || **Statement of Commitment** || **Committed Deliverables** ||
 * AHIMA || Sue Mitchell, RHIA

Michelle Dougherty || I, Sue Mitchell, RHIA, a recognized HIT professional in the long term and post acute care (LTPAC) community, have a particular interest in solving the Challenge Statement and reaching the Initiative Goals identified by the Community-led LTPAC WG of the S&I Framework and make a meaningful commitment to contribute to and support the efforts of this group.

I will participate on behalf of AHIMA supporting the standards harmonization process for integrating LTPAC organizations into transition of care and care coordination efforts. || I am making a meaningful commitment of subject matter expertise and documentation skills to the LTPAC Workgroup to assist with deliverables including: LTPAC HIT Roadmap, Use Cases, LTPAC care transitions key data elements, certification requirements, and other deliverables as identified by the workgroup.

I will support the deliverables related to longitudinal care planning and patient assessment summaries. ||
 * Alliance for Nursing Informatics || Gregory Alexander || I will commit to work with the LTPAC workgroup || Voting, providing reviews, and roadmap items ||
 * Argus Health Systems, Inc. || Mary A Perez || I volunteer to participate in the weekly meetings aimed to develop guidance for care transitions across a set of LTPAC use cases and will support the development of additional care transition documents based off the LTPAC communities. || Participate in the weekly meetings and support the development of additional care transition documents based off the LTPAC communities. ||
 * Gentiva Health Services || Charlotte Weaver || After a 30 year career in developing and implementing EHR systems in acute and ambulatory care, I am looking to help bring the standards, level of functionality and connectedness of acute care systems to those that serve Home Health and Hospice systems. I am involved in numerous national informatics organizations at senior leadership level, and I would like to bring this commitment into the post acute care space, and specifically Home Health and Hospice. || I would look to be an active working member of working groups that are focused on developing meaningful use equivalent criteria for post acute care systems; recommendations for standard nomenclatures and terminology; and data exchange standards in care transitions. I am willing to take on the work of conference calls and development of recommendations, white papers or other deliverables needed to advance LTPAC's targeted goals. ||
 * Healthcentric Advisors || Teresa M. Mota, BSN, RN, CALA || Healthcentric Advisors supports the current work being done in the S&I Framework initiatives and commits to providing one staff member with applicable knowledge of the topic to participate in all appropriate aspects of the S&I Framework Initiative for LTPAC. || Use and share current knowledge base of Care Transitions and Long Term Care Assessments to assist in the creation of the LTPAC Roadmap, refine and help finalize LTPAC Use Cases, identify clinical data elements required in an exchange for LTPAC and participate in collaborative efforts with current work in TOC S&I Framework initiative where it intersects with LTPAC work. ||
 * HHS || Jennie Harvell || I am pleased to serve as an Initiative Committed Member because of my particular interest in Transition in Care and LTPAC and aligning the S&I Transitions of Care Initiative with the standards needed to support HIE on behalf of LTPAC stakeholders. || I anticipate participating in the weekly meetings (Thurs. at 9 AM ET) aimed at developing guidance for care transitions across a set of LTPAC use cases and will lead the development of additional care transition documents based off the LTPAC community’s most compelling exchange needs. ||
 * Home Care Technology Association of America || Latoya Thomas || I commit to participate in the S&I Framework's Long-Term and Post-Acute workgroup, and will contribute my experience as an advocate for interoperable systems and as the representative for home health and hospice care providers who aim to use technology as a tool to improve transitions of care and care coordination, as well as reducing hospital readmission. || Weekly participation in teleconferences/webinars, calls for consensus, review and comment of workgroup products as needed, education and outreach to home health, hospice and private duty agencies. ||
 * Home Care Technology Association of America || Richard D. Brennan, Jr. || As Executive Director of the Home Care Technology Association of America (HCTAA), I will participate in the S&I Framework's Long-Term and Post-Acute workgroup to advocate for the inclusion of home care and hospice providers in the electronic exchange of health care information with other acute, post-acute and long term care providers. As a representative of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) we have an interest in community-led initiatives, such as the S & I Framework, that advance the adoption and use of health information technology through a longitudinal care model to reduce health care cost, deliver quality improvements, improve transitions of care, care coordination, and clinical decisions and reduce re-hospitalizations. || Participate in teleconferences/webinars, calls for consensus, voting, review and comment on workgroup products, and provide education and outreach to home care & hospice providers and their vendors about the workgroup’s activities. ||
 * HRSA/BPHC - OQD-HIT Branch || Anna Poker || I commit as a government liaison on behalf of HRSA/BPHC-HIT Branch in the LTPAC Workgroup. || Participate in teleconferences and webinars and review workgroup product(s). ||
 * Partners Healthcare || Terrence A. O'Malley, MD || I will provide experience based on ten years of work on improving clinical transitions within an integrated health care network across all care settings, participation in the UHC Clinical Transitions Workgroup, The Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare project on Improving Hand-off Communications and as a member of the ONC Challenge Grant in MA, IMPACT (Improving Massachusetts Post Acute Care Transfers.) || Participation in phone calls; review of deliverables and timely voting on calls for consensus; editing and discussion on Wiki pages; participation in development of documents; pilot testing and constructive feedback ||
 * RAIN || Barbara Filkins || I will participate as a member of my local community HIE. || Participation in phone calls, review of deliverables and timely voting on calls for concensus, helping to draft at least one technical or specification document. ||
 * Seasons Hospice || Bill Russell, MD || Dr. Russell has a particular interest in patient centered care delivery and coordination across multiple settings and disciplines, aligned primarily by the patients desired goals and objectives. The challenge is critical to success for improving longitudinal care in the reformed health care system. I have significant experience in working with real clinical data in an integrated delivery network, as well as partnering with the Theme 2 Challenge Grants on defining best practices and information streams for Transition of Care documentation. In addition, I am currently leading a development effort to build a standards based, certifiable EHR for a national hospice chain that will include significant interdisciplinary semantic interoperability across multiple platforms and devices. || I am prepared to define and deliver Initiative Deliverables through attendance at meetings, as well as contributions between meetings as assigned by the work group.

My capacity to support the initiative is in supporting pilots as well as including S and I initiatives and defined standards in the application under development to test standards and implementation specifications.

I am also able to review and edit and create documentation in support of the Framework. ||
 * Vocollect Healthcare Systems, Inc. || Jim Logan || I will commit to working on the “TOC Long-Term & Post-Acute Care WG.” || Participation in WG activities. ||
 * WNY HEALTHeLINK || Nancy Maloney || On Behalf of the WNY Beacon Project, I commit to regularly attending and participating in scheduled activities, assisting in the development of use cases, vocabulary and workflow, and sharing our progress in transitions of care activities. || Attending and participating in scheduled activities, assisting in the development of use cases, vocabulary and workflow. ||

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