Health Informatics Multidisciplinary Approaches for Current and Future Professionals

"True wellness innovation requires the recruitment of multi-disciplinary participants. This book breaks the mold with examples from healthcare expertsand other professionals who have leveraged informatics to better the lives of their constituents." — Jason Helgerson, Founder & CEO, Helgerson Solutions Group LLC Developed for those training in academic centers as well as for those already "out in the field," this book looks at how attorneys, behavioral health experts, business development experts, chief information officers, chief medical officers, chief nursing information officers, consumer advocates, cryptographic experts, futurists, geneticists, informaticists, managed care executives, nurses, pharmacists, physicians, public health professionals, software developers, systems security officers, and workforce experts are collaborating on a "team-based," IT-enabled approach to improve healthcare.

Chapter 1: Value of IT – Nancy C. Beale, MSN, RN-BC Chapter 2: Personal HealthEngagement – Jan Oldenburg, FHIMSS Chapter 3: Innovation in Health IT – Anuj Desai, MBA Chapter 4: Ambulatory Systems - Curtis L. Cole, MD, Adam D. Cheriff, MD, J. Travis Gossey, MD, MS, MPH, Sameer Malhotra, MD, MA, and Daniel M. Stein, MD, PhD Chapter 5: CDSS: Clinical Decision Support Systems - Parag Mehta, MD, FACP Chapter 6: Medication Errors – J. Barmecha, MD, MPH, SFHM, FACP Chapter 7: Racing Against the Clock – Parag Mehta, MD, FACP Chapter 8: Hospital Systems: History and Rationale for Hospital Health IT – Virginia Lorenzi, MS, CPHIMS Chapter 9: AI: Hospital Automation – Daniel J. Barchi, MEM Chapter 10: Clinical and Business Intelligence – Ray Hess, MSA, RRT, FHIMSS Chapter 11: Promoting Interoperability and Quality Payment Programs: The Evolving Paths of Meaningful Use – Anantachai (Tony) Panjamapirom, PhD, MBA, CPHIMS, Naomi Levinthal, MA, MS, CPHIMS, Ye Hoffman, MS, CPHIM Chapter 12: Behavioral Health and Telemedicine – Teresa Rufin, MPH, David Mou, MD, Thomas Tsang, MD Chapter 13: Optimizing Medication Use through Health IT: A Pharmacist’s Perspective – Troy Trygstad, PharmD, MBA, PhD; Mary Ann Kliethermes, B.S., Phar., Pharm D., FAPha, FCIOM; Anne Burns B.S. Pharm, RPh;Mary Roth McClurg, PharmD, MHS; Marie Smith, PharmD, FNAP; Jon Easter, BSPharm, RPh Chapter 14: Nursing Informatics Today and Future Perspectives for Healthcare – Victoria L. Tiase, PhD, RN-BC and Whende M. Carroll, MSN, RN-BC Chapter 15: Health Information Exchange: An Overview and New York State’s Model – Valerie Grey. M.A.and Nathan Donnelly, M.S. Chapter 16: Direct Interoperability Enhancing Transitions across the Spectrum of Healthcare - Holly Miller, MD, MBA, FHIMSS Chapter 17: Privacy and Security – Keith Richard Weiner, PhD, RN-BC Chapter 18: Blockchain – Paul Quigley, MBA Chapter 19: IoT – Salvatore G. Volpe, MA; Paul Quigley, MBA Chapter 20: Case Study: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: Uses of Public Health Informatics in Response to COVID-19 Chapter 21: Genomic Informatics in Healthcare System – Dr. Chang-Hui Shen Chapter 22: Managed Care Organizations Leverage Health Information from Multiple Sources to Drive Value - Michael Renzi, DO and Owen Moss Chapter 23: Workforce Application of Informatics to Target Initiatives – William D. Myhre, MPA Chapter 24: Patient-Centered Medical Home - Salvatore Volpe, MD and Rick A. Moore, Ph.D. Chapter 25: eMOLST: Electronic System for Completing Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment - Patricia Bomba, M.D., M.A.C.P., F.R.C.P. and Katie Orem, M.P.H. Chapter 26: Medical Liability Insurance Data Analytics: An Opportunity to Identify Risks, Target Interventions, and Impact Policy – Thomas R. Gray Chapter 27: Medical-Legal: Attorney’s Perspective – Joshua R. Cohen, J.D. Chapter 28: Telehealth – Salvatore Volpe, MD Chapter 29: Future Possibilities– Salvatore Volpe, MD

Sal Volpe MD, FAAP, FACP, ABP-CI, FHIMSS, CHCQM has achieved board certification in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Clinical Informatics and he currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer working closely with the IT staff at the Staten Island Performing Provider System (SI PPS). The SI PPS is an alliance of clinical and social service providers focused on improving the quality of care and overall health for Staten Island’s Medicaid and uninsured populations, which include more than 180,000 Staten Island residents and was the highest performing group under the New York State Department of Health’s Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program. His practice was the first solo practice in the United States to achieve Level 3 2011 NCQA Patient Centered Medical Home Recognition. In addition to running a solo primary care practice for 30 years, Dr. Volpe has had many leadership roles outside the office. He served as physician champion for the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Primary Care Information Project (NYC DOH MH PCIP); President of Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society New York State (HIMSS NYS), President of the Richmond County Medical Society (RCMS); Chairman of the HIT Committee for the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) and Richmond County; member of the Board of Directors of the New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) and member of the board of the Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Company. Learning from others and sharing this knowledge has been another important aspect of his professional career. He has been invited to speak on health and technology topics locally and nationally. In addition to contributing to numerous journals, Dr. Volpe was a contributor for the PCMH chapter for the second and third editions of Medical Informatics: An Executive Primer. Dr. Volpe and his practice have been recognized by many organizations. For work with the Geriatric population and informatics, they were presented the Island Peer Review Organization (IPRO) Quality Award and SUNY Downstate Medical School Geriatrics Medicine Award. Their focus on PCMH was acknowledged by the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) with the Patient-Centered Medical Home Practice (PCMH) Award. Due to the innovations introduced by Dr. Volpe and his executive board at HIMSS NYS, he was honored with the Chapter Leader of the Year Award. Dr. Volpe received his Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University, his medical degree from SUNY Downstate and completed a combined Pediatrics and Internal Medicine Residency at Staten University Hospital (now a member of the NorthWell Health Network).