2014 DRAFT HITPC WorkplanWorkgroup Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

Accountable Care • HIT infrastructure to support accountable care arrangements

Certification/Adoption • Certification for LTPAC & BH• Standard Occupational Codes

– Workforce Subgroup

• Joint hearing with MU on ONC certification program

Consumer Empowerment

• Unsolicited patient generated health data

• Interoperable Direct email addresses for patients

• Shared Care Plans• Person @ the Center

• Disparities

Information Exchange • Listening session: VDT• Listening session: Transitions

of Care

• Possible joint hearing with IE WG

• Integration of LTPAC/BH providers into exchange

• HIE acceleration• Response to MU3 NPRM

Meaningful Use • Stage 3 recommendations• Listening session

• Hearing on MU experiences• 2012 st 1 attesters• 2014 st 2 attesters

• Joint hearing with C/A on ONC certification program

• Response to MU3 NPRM

Privacy & Security • Policy implementation issues re: personal representatives and/or proxies

• Business associate data practices (joint hearing w/IE)

Policy implementation issues re: minors (potential hearing)

• Improving patient right of access in an electronic environment

• Security policy issues re: PHRs pulling data from provider systems (Blue Button +)

Quality Measures • MU3 recommendations• Feasibility and value of “plug

and play” QMs • Data collection needs

• Role of intermediaries/registries in reporting QMs

• Recommendations on a platform; need for governance

• Hearing: innovative models/systems

• Response to MU3 NPRM

Vendor Task Force • Response to 2015 Ed NPRM• Quality aspects of non-MU

certification • Flexible platform and "plug and

play" recommendations

•Certification to ingest Health eDecisions artifacts and HQMF queries