HealthIT Answers February 19, 2024
You may have seen my recent appearance on a webcast discussing justice-involved individuals and their coordination of care and wondered, “Why would someone who has never worked in the justice system have insights on this topic?” Let’s jump in my way-back machine to explore the origin.
Beginning in 2010, I worked at Purdue University as part of the Regional Extension Center at the dawn of Meaningful Use (now Promoting Interoperability), where we partnered with the developing health information exchanges in the states, assisting in getting awareness and education to their services. (We’ll come back to this.)
Following my time at Purdue, I worked for a consulting company focusing on quality programs and EHR optimization. We had an opportunity to partner...