The MiHIN Business Operations Workgroup met from November 2009 until April 2010. The MiHIN Business Operations Workgroupl focused on priorizing the services outlined in the State HIE Cooperative Agreement and assigning appropriate use cases to the priorities.
Business Operations Voting Members
Co-Chairs: Sue Moran, MDCH & Bob Brown, Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies
Primary Care Physician:
Peter Ziemkowski, M.D. - Kalamazoo, MI & Christopher Beal, DO - St. Johns, MI
Chief Medical Information Officer:
Leland Babitch, M.D., MBA - Detroit Medical Center
Hospital/Health System Representative:
Bryan Dort - Alpena Regional Medical Center
Nursing:
Deana Simpson, RN - Detroit Medical Center
Rural Health Centers:
Sherri Stirn, BS, CPC, - Mecosta Heath Services
University health researcher:
Bernard Han - Center of WMU Health Information Technology Research and Services
Laboratory representative:
Gary S. Assarian, D.O. JVHL/Henry Ford Medical Laboratories
Pharmacy representative:
Michael Bouthillier - Ferris State University
Public health representative:
Betsy Pash - Michigan Department of Community Health
RHITEC representative:
Tim Pletcher - Central Michigan Univeristy Research Corporation
Workforce development initiatives:
Paul Edwards - Greater Flint Health Coalition
Specialty physician representative with EHR experience:
Scott Monteith, M.D. - Northern Lakes CMH/GTBM, PC
Home health representative:
Linda Young - Borgess Visiting Nurse and Hospice Services
Provider Trade Association:
Rebecca Blake - Michigan State Medical Society
Existing HIE Initiative:
Mary Anne Ford - Capital Area RHIO