<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">This information is courtesy of Dr. William Hersh:</div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">Stop by an upcoming public listening session to provide input on <a href="https://www.healthit.gov/topic/certification-health-it/ehr-reporting-program" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,112,192)">the new EHR Reporting Program,</span></a> which will provide publicly-available, no-cost, comparative information on certified health IT available on the market.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">In the 21st Century Cures Act of 2016, Congress directed the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a new EHR Reporting Program, which the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) is currently developing. The goal of this program is to provide publicly-available, comparative information about certified health IT features related to security, usability, interoperability, conformance to certification testing, and other areas in order to improve transparency of the market.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">The federal Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) has contracted with the Urban Institute and its subcontractor, HealthTech Solutions, to obtain stakeholder input on how to develop the EHR Reporting Program through public listening sessions across the country. Input from people like you will help determine:<u></u><u></u></p><p class="gmail-m_-4330360602968762363gmail-m-7076101134395714198msolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:38.25pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">         </span></span><u></u>What information should developers of certified health IT report? What information from users could be made available?<u></u><u></u></p><p class="gmail-m_-4330360602968762363gmail-m-7076101134395714198msolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:38.25pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">         </span></span><u></u>How that information is collected<u></u><u></u></p><p class="gmail-m_-4330360602968762363gmail-m-7076101134395714198msolistparagraph" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:38.25pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">         </span></span><u></u>How this information will be disseminated to the public (for example, would you prefer a product comparison website, data in a spreadsheet, or something else?)<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Upcoming Listening Sessions:<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="m_-4330360602968762363_m_-7076101134395714198__Hlk3375531"><b> </b></a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="m_-4330360602968762363_m_-7076101134395714198__Hlk3972878"></a><a name="m_-4330360602968762363_m_-7076101134395714198__Hlk3885235"></a><b><u><span style="color:black">Wednesday, April 10^th</span></u></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in"><a name="m_-4330360602968762363_m_-7076101134395714198__Hlk3970730"><b><span style="color:black"> </span></b></a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in"><b><span style="color:black">Focus:                          Integrated Care Providers/Behavioral Health</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Time:</span></b><span style="color:black">                           2:30 – 4:30 PM PDT</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in"><b><span style="color:black">Location</span></b><span style="color:black">:                     Five Oak Building, Suite 775 Transformation Training Room</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in;text-indent:0.5in"><span style="color:black">421 SW Oak St., Portland, OR 97204</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Parking Option</span></b><span style="color:black">:                     </span><a name="m_-4330360602968762363_m_-7076101134395714198__Hlk3972274"></a><a href="https://parking.com/portland/lot/union-bank-of-california?lot_id=10808&showListOnly=1&view=daily&sw&ne&facility&valet&general=&displayFullCity=0" target="_blank">322 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97204</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="m_-4330360602968762363_m_-7076101134395714198__Hlk3970587"><b><span style="color:black">Focus:                          </span>FQHCs/Providers Serving Underserved</b> <b>Populations<span style="color:black"></span></b></a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Time:</span></b><span style="color:black">                           6 - 8 PM PDT</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Location:</span></b><span style="color:black">                    </span>Collaborative Life Sciences Building & Skourtes Tower, Room 1A001<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in;text-indent:0.5in">2730 SW Moody Ave, Portland, OR 97201<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.5in"><b><span style="color:black">Parking Option</span></b><span style="color:black">:         </span>South Waterfront Campus, <a href="https://www.ohsu.edu/xd/about/services/transportation-and-parking/upload/Waterfront_Transportation_Map-2.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">CLSB garage</span></a><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> located off of S.W. Moody Avenue at S.W. Meade Street on the north side of the building </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.5in"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in"><b><u>Thursday, April 11^th</u></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in"><b><span style="color:black">Focus:                          Digital Health Startup Community</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Time:</span></b><span style="color:black">                           9 – 11 AM PDT</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in"><b><span style="color:black">Location:</span></b><span style="color:black">                    Five Oak Building, Suite 775 Transformation Training Room</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in;text-indent:0.5in"><span style="color:black">421 SW Oak St., Portland, OR 97204</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Parking Option</span></b><span style="color:black">:                     </span><a href="https://parking.com/portland/lot/union-bank-of-california?lot_id=10808&showListOnly=1&view=daily&sw&ne&facility&valet&general=&displayFullCity=0" target="_blank">322 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97204</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Focus:                          Certified Health IT Implementers</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Time:</span></b><span style="color:black">                           2 – 4 PM PDT</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in"><b><span style="color:black">Location:</span></b><span style="color:black">                    OCHIN</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in;text-indent:0.5in"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">1881 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97201</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Parking Option:                     </span></b><a href="https://en.parkopedia.com/parking/garage/sw_1st_and_harrison/97201/portland/?arriving=201903200830&leaving=201903201030" target="_blank">1925 SW 1st Ave Portland, OR 97201</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Focus:                          General Public Forum</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Time:</span></b><span style="color:black">                           6 – 8 PM PDT</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Location:</span></b><span style="color:black">                    </span>Collaborative Life Sciences Building & Skourtes Tower, Room 1A001<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in;text-indent:0.5in">2730 SW Moody Ave, Portland, OR 97201<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.5in"><b><span style="color:black">Parking Option</span></b><span style="color:black">:         </span><a name="m_-4330360602968762363_m_-7076101134395714198__Hlk3972598">South Waterfront Campus, </a><a href="https://www.ohsu.edu/xd/about/services/transportation-and-parking/upload/Waterfront_Transportation_Map-2.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">CLSB garage</span></a><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> located off of S.W. Moody Avenue at S.W. Meade Street on the north side of the building </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black"> </span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:black">Friday, April 12^th</span></u></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Focus:                          Office Hours</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Time:</span></b><span style="color:black">                           10 AM – noon PDT</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in"><b><span style="color:black">Location:</span></b><span style="color:black">                    Five Oak Building, Suite 850 Abraham Room</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in;text-indent:0.5in"><span style="color:black">421 SW Oak St., Portland, OR 97204</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Parking Option</span></b><span style="color:black">:                     </span><a href="https://parking.com/portland/lot/union-bank-of-california?lot_id=10808&showListOnly=1&view=daily&sw&ne&facility&valet&general=&displayFullCity=0" target="_blank">322 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97204</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Focus:                          Office Hours</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Time:</span></b><span style="color:black">                           2 - 4 PM PDT</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in"><b><span style="color:black">Location:</span></b><span style="color:black">                    Five Oak Building, Suite 850 Abraham Room</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1in;text-indent:0.5in"><span style="color:black">421 SW Oak St., Portland, OR 97204</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Parking Option</span></b><span style="color:black">:                     </span><a href="https://parking.com/portland/lot/union-bank-of-california?lot_id=10808&showListOnly=1&view=daily&sw&ne&facility&valet&general=&displayFullCity=0" target="_blank">322 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97204</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black"> </span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Can’t make any of these events? Watch for more events where stakeholders can make suggestions at: <a href="https://healthtechsolutions.com/EHR-reporting-program" target="_blank">https://healthtechsolutions.com/EHR-reporting-program</a><u>.</u></p></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Catherine S. Britain, Executive Director</div>
<div>Telehealth Alliance of Oregon</div><div><a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com" target="_blank">csbritain@gmail.com</a><br>541-910-7366</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ortelehealth.org" target="_blank">www.ortelehealth.org</a></div>
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