Technical Assistance Outreach

HI-BRIDGE Solutions is the NCPC’s flagship for our work in the health information field.

HI-BRIDGE Solutions serves as a trusted advisor to clinicians in the redesign of healthcare delivery through electronic health record technology and other interoperable systems with the goal of improving clinical outcomes and the quality of care across patient populations and services.

HI-BRIDGE Solutions offers solutions that guide clinicians through the emerging health IT space by providing education, training and technical assistance for clinical practice transformation initiatives, including programs that support the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) initiatives.

Additionally, HI-BRIDGE Solutions has developed the Georgia Health Connect (GAHC), now HI-BRIDGE HIE, a regional health information exchange, that offers services for the successful exchange of confidential patient clinical information and interoperability to support optimal health outcomes in the greater community while eliminating the disparate gaps in healthcare throughout Georgia and this nation.

The Health IT Division, through HI-BRIDGE Solutions engages the clinicians through a robust membership of consulting services covering the following areas:

Quality and Promoting Interoperability Technical Assistance

HI-BRIDGE Solutions provides direct technical assistance to support clinicians in meeting the requirements of CMS programs, including Medicare’s Quality Payment Program and other quality improvement initiatives, by using technology in advancing patient care.

4MEDPLUS Online Continuing Education is designed to meet the needs of busy healthcare industry professionals. Training is approved for RNs/LPNs, Physicians/PAs/NPs, Consultants, Managers, Technology Professionals, Veterinarians and others.

HI-BRIDGE Solutions is recognized as Georgia’s trusted advisor in bringing education and outreach through both virtual and boots on the ground assistance to:

  • Design and implement a customized project plan to facilitate successful attestations and reporting
  • Provide guidance on the challenging Privacy and Security standards related to Promoting Interoperability
  • Provide educational learning opportunities through live and on-demand tools
  • Staff training suggestions for key players on your Promoting Interoperability team
  • Strategies to complete Promoting Interoperability documentation
  • Audit preparedness guidelines

HI-BRIDGE Solutions has developed services for the successful exchange of important patient clinical information in care delivery. To increase interoperability and support health improvement of the greater community while eliminating the disparate gap of healthcare throughout this nation.

Consulting Areas of Focus include (but not limited to):

  • Medicare Quality Payment Program
  • Electronic clinical data record exchange
  • Privacy & Security Risk Assessment support
  • Privacy & Security Risk Assessments
  • Patient Centered Medical Home
  • Quality Improvement Initiatives
  • Practice Workflow Redesign
  • Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Members are engaged through:

  • Virtual education forums and webinars
  • E-communication and newsletters
  • Individualized and hands-on technical assistance
  • HIT presentations and education forum
  • Professional association participation and exhibits
  • Dedicated coach or advisor

Key Community Partners

Alliant Health, American College of Physician-GA chapter, Georgia Academy of Family Physicians, Georgia Association of Primary Care, Georgia Board of Regents, Georgia Department of Community Health, Georgia Department of Public Health, Georgia Health Information Network, Georgia Hospital Association, Georgia Partnership for Telehealth, Georgia State Medical Association, Georgia State University, Georgia Technical Institute, Hispanic Coalition of Georgia, Hometown Health, Medical Association of Georgia, Medical Group Management Network, Morehouse Healthcare, Technical College System of Georgia

Practice and Quality Improvement Consulting

HI-BRIDGE Solutions partners with practices to develop customized solutions to assist provider practices with workflow redesign and other quality efforts. Because each practice and patient population is unique, there are many variables to take into consideration to completely maximize and enhance clinical activities involved with patient care delivery.

Practice Workflow and Transformation:

  • Clinical and administrative workflow redesign and modification
  • Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
  • Chronic Care Management (CCM)
  • Outcome and Qualitative Research

Other areas of focus

Health Information Exchange

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