Utah Health Data Committee (HDC)
Virtual Only Meeting
Dave Jackson, Chair of the Utah Health Data Committee
Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Time: 3:00 PM
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Mission Statement (Adopted 1994, Amended March 2020)
The mission of the Utah Health Data Committee is to support health improvement initiatives through the collection, analysis, and public release of health care information.
Through public-private collaboration, the Committee actively participates in the planning, development, implementation and maintenance of a statewide health data reporting system, which provides accurate and independently validated information regarding health care in the State of Utah.
The Committee implements policies to transform data into objective baseline, trend, and performance measurement information, which is made available while preserving patient privacy and confidentiality.
Agenda
1. Welcome (3:00PM), Dave Jackson, HDC Chair
Standing Agenda Items
2..Approval of November 17, 2020 Minutes (Action: Vote) (3:10PM), Dave Jackson, HDC Chair
3. Subcommittee Reports: (Action: Discussion)
a. Transparency Advisory Group (3:15PM), Alan Ormsby, TAG Chair
b. Data Use Subcommittee (3:20PM), Jahn Barlow, DUS Chair
c. Utah Payers Advisory Subcommittee (3:25PM), Stephen Foxley, UPAS Chair
d. Utah Healthcare Facilities Subcommittee (3:30PM), Jim Bradshaw, UHFS Chair
Old Business
4. Legislative Updates
a. HB0195: Health Waste Calculator (3:40PM), Carl Letamendi, OHCS Director
b. Other Updates (3:45PM), Navina Forsythe, CHDI Director
5. Follow Up: Flu Vaccination Databyte (3:50PM), Carl Letamendi, OHCS Director
New Business
6. Use of APCD for Public Health Purposes (3:55PM), Carl Letamendi, OHCS Director
7. Other Business
8. Public Comment
9. Adjourn
Next Meeting: Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Carl Letamendi cletamendi@utah.gov