Data Analytics Subgroup
Maryland's 2018 law (Chapter 83) required a study on infant mortality, specifically for African American and rural infants. The study's findings and recommendations were due to the state legislature in late 2019.
The task force will examine specific aspects of the CON program, will conduct a comprehensive review of the state's CON application requirements and processes.
A stakeholder workgroup to study the benefits and feasibility of an electronic system for healthcare providers to access patients' prescription medication history.
Technology Subgroup
A stakeholder workgroup to study the benefits and feasibility of an electronic system for healthcare providers to access patients' prescription medication history.
This workgroup is tasked with identifying and addressing deficiencies in current school-based telehealth policies. This includes developing an approach for improving these policies, which may involve legislative, regulatory, or technical adjustments
Practical Ways to Improve Cybersecurity at Your Practice
The MHCC hosted a lunch-and-learn webinar for small practices, with presentations from the Maryland Department of Commerce and Mokxa Technologies, to provide information about a free cybersecurity self-assessment tool, key security steps to reduce risk of a breach, and a Maryland cybersecurity tax credit.
The Advisory Committee will study the feasibility of a health record and payment integration program. This study will include an assessment of incorporating administrative healthcare claim transactions into the State-Designated Health Information Exchange (HIE), CRISP (Chesapeake Regional Information System for our Patients).
Technology Subgroup
A stakeholder workgroup to study the benefits and feasibility of an electronic system for healthcare providers to access patients' prescription medication history.
Monthly commission meetings address health planning, regulation, and policy, focusing on expanding healthcare access, improving quality and safety, advancing innovation, and supporting policy development.
The task force will examine specific aspects of the CON program, will conduct a comprehensive review of the state's CON application requirements and processes.