Health Care Data TREND. Governors Association Plan. 5 Steps.

• 8 States collaborating with the Governors Association
  • Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Vermont and Washington
• Establish best practices for health care data
• Really long name:  “Harnessing the Power of Data to Achieve State Policy Goals: The Foundation for State Success in Improving Quality and Reducing Costs,”
• 16 months 
• Goals:
  • enable a fuller and better use of the countless health-care data streams they collect and maintain
  • legislative fixes
  • regulatory fixes
  • lasting impact that could even extend beyond health care

Government Technology | Governors Association Works with Eight States to Improve Health Data Sharing