ABCD III Using Data Integration and Information Technology to Improve Care Coordination for Young Children

Care coordination can link children to the continuum of health services (from the primary care medical home to subspecialty services) and other needed community services (early care and education, early intervention, and family support). Data integration and health information technology and exchange can help improve communication and linkages among various kinds of providers and with families. This webinar explored how states have integrated data and used health information technology to improve care coordination for children.   Speakers Edward L. Schor, M.D., Vice President, State High Performance Health Systems  Ellen Amore, M.S.,KIDSNET Manager, Rhode Island Department of Health Jill Rosenthal, M.P.H.,Program Director, NASHP Katherine Bradley, Ph.D., R.N., Administrator for the Office of Family Health, Oregon Public Health Division, Department of Human Services