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Integrating child health information systems.

Alan R Hinman1, John Eichwald, Deborah Linzer

  • 1Public Health Informatics Institute, Task Force for Child Survival and Development, 750 Commerce Drive, Suite 400, Decatur, GA 30030, USA. ahinman@taskforce.org

American Journal of Public Health
|October 1, 2005
PubMed
Summary

The Health Resources and Services Administration and All Kids Count are developing integrated child health information systems. Utah is highlighted as a state making significant progress in this crucial area.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health Informatics
  • Health Information Systems
  • Child Health Services

Background:

  • The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and All Kids Count collaborate to advance integrated child health information systems.
  • Development of integrated systems is essential for improving child health outcomes and coordinating care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline key elements, principles, and core functions for successful integrated child health information systems.
  • To assess current state and local integration efforts and establish a unified vision for these systems.
  • To showcase progress in developing comprehensive child health data infrastructure.

Main Methods:

  • Conducted a survey of state and local child health information system integration initiatives.

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  • Convened a conference to define a common vision for medical and public health needs.
  • Identified critical components for system integration and established foundational principles and functions.

    • Main Results:

    • Key elements for successful integration were identified.
    • Principles and core functions for integrated systems were developed.
    • A survey revealed various state and local integration efforts.
    • A conference fostered a shared vision for child health information systems.

    Conclusions:

    • Collaboration between HRSA and All Kids Count is driving the development of integrated child health information systems.
    • Utah serves as a model for successful implementation of these systems.
    • Integrated systems are vital for meeting both medical care and public health needs of children.