When

Tuesday March 11, 2014 from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM MDT
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Where

Quality Health Network 
744 Horizon Ct. Suite 210
Grand Junction, CO 81506
 

 
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Contact

Becky Jessen 
Quality Health Network 
970-248-0033 
bjessen@qualityhealthnetwork.org 

Tuesday March 11, 2014 • 8 am

 Quality Health Network  - 744 Horizon Court, Suite #210

Quality Health Network and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Invites Hospital Lab Managers, IT Directors and Meaningful Use Coordinators to join us for this educational program -  

Presented by:

  • Jane Foster, QHN Clinical Director
  • Marc Lassaux, QHN Chief Technical Officer
  • Andrew Horvath, CDPHE Electronic Laboratory Reporting Coordinator
  • Bill Vertrees, CDPHE Technical Team Representative 

8:00 am: Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:30 am: Jane Foster (QHN) - Welcome / overview of MU Stage 2, focus on Core Measure #14 (ELR)

9:00 am: Andrew Horvath / Bill Vertrees /  Marc Lassaux                                        Learning objectives: 
  • List and describe the 6 steps of ELR Implementation and validation process.
  • Describe the connection options available to laboratories on the Western Slope.
  • Understand the importance of assuring your LIS version is MU2 certified and able to generate ELR messages
  • Understand the basics of HL7 messaging requirements for ELR.
  • Understand the requirements, use, and implementation of LOINC and SNOMED-CT codes.
  • Describe the Colorado disease reporting requirements and how they relate to flagging laboratory results indicative of reportable conditions.

10:00 am: Break

10:15 am: Continue with the above topics

11:30 am:  Lunch on your own

Noon – 3 pm: Presenters will be available for 30 min. one-on-one consultations (appointments times may be requested when you register).