The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Future Meetings

• Friday, June 8, 2012
• Friday, September 14, 2012
• Friday, December 7, 2012

Meeting Location

Directions 

Meeting Materials

Monday, March 12, 2012

• Agenda
• Health Disparities Workgroup Legislation Update
• Health Care Delivery Reform Workgroup Link
• High Deductible Health Plans
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup
• State Health Improvement Plan Update>
• Wellness and Prevention Workgroup and Healthiest Maryland Businesses
• Telemedicine Letter

Monday, December 19, 2011

• Agenda
• 2011 Report to the Governor and General Assembly
• Meeting Minutes
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup Presentation
• Health Disparities Workgroup Report
• Telemedicine Taskforce Report Presentation
• Wellness and Prevention Workgroup Presentation
• Health Delivery Reform Workgroup Presentation
• High Deductible Health Plans CareFirst Presentation

Monday, September 26, 2011

• Agenda
• Meeting Minutes
• MHQCC Disparities Workgroup Interim Report
• Maryland Multipayer Patient Centered Medical Home Program Update 9-26-2011
• Patient Centered Medical Home Program Shah Associates 9-26-2011
• Patient Centered Medical Home Program Aetna 9-26-2011
• Healthiest Maryland Businesses
• Wellness and Prevention Workgroup Update 9-26-2011
• HQCC Statement Health and Wellness Task Force 9-26-2011
• Telemedicine Taskforce Update 9-26-2011
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup Update 9-26-2011
• Academic Detailing - National Resource Center for Academic Detailing 9-26-2011

Friday, June 10, 2011

• Agenda
  Meeting Minutes
• Revised Executive Order
• Maryland Multipayer PCMH Program: Update Presentation
• Telemedicine Taskforce Update
• Wellness and Prevention Workgroup Presentation: Update Presentation
• "Reducing Preventable Readmissions by Enlisting Community Resources: A Local Health System Forges Nontraditional Partnerships" (Anne Arundel Health System Presentation)
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup Presentation
• Disparities Workgroup: Draft Charge

Monday, March 14, 2011

• Agenda
• Meeting Minutes
• Maryland Multipayer Patient Centered Medical Home Workgroup Presentation
• Healthiest Maryland Businesses
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup Presentation
• Wellness and Prevention Workgroup Presentation - State Health Improvement Plan

Friday, December 10, 2010

• Agenda
• Meeting Minutes
• 2010 Report to the Governor and General Assembly
• Wellness & Prevention Workgroup Presentation
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup Presentation
• Telemedicine Task Force Presentation
• Patient Centered Medical Home Workgroup Presentation
• Background: PCMH Payment Methods Presentation

Friday, September 24, 2010

9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

• Agenda
• Meeting Minutes
• Statewide Reporting of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup Presentation
• Telemedicine Task Force Presentation
  • Draft Interim Report
  • APPENDIX: DHMH Report, Improving Stroke Care Through Telemedicine
  • APPENDIX: MHCC White Paper: Health Information Technology and Telemedicine
  • APPENDIX: University of Maryland School of Law: Legal Impediments to the Diffusion of Telemedicine
• Wellness & Prevention Workgroup Presentation
• Patient Centered Medical Home Presentation           

Friday, June 11, 2010

9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

• Agenda
• Meeting Minutes
• Impact of Minority Health Disparities on Health Quality and Cost
• Update Presentation: Federal Health Care Reform and Maryland Implementation
• Patient Centered Medical Home Workgroup Presentation
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup Presentation
  Background Materials
  • CDC: State-Specific Healthcare-Associated Infections Summary Data Report
  • Resource Availability for the Stroke Patient in Maryland
• Wellness and Prevention Workgroup Presentation

March 1, 2010

• Agenda
• Meeting Minutes
• Cowdry - Maryland's HIT Infrastructure Presentation
• Wellness and Prevention Workgroup Presentation
• Patient Centered Medical Home Workgroup Presentation
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup Revised Presentation

December 18, 2009

• Agenda
• Meeting Minutes
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup Presentation
• Wellness and Prevention Workgroup Presentation
• Patient Centered Medical Home Workgroup Presentation
• 2009 Report to the Governor and General Assembly
• Barclay - HAI Prevention Plan Presentation

October 1, 2009

• Minutes
• Agenda
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup Presentation
• Wellness and Prevention Workgroup Presentation
• Patient Centered Medical Home Workgroup Presentation

June 10, 2009

• Meeting Minutes
• Agenda
• HB 706 - Electronic Health Records - Regulation and Reimbursement Update Presentation
• Wellness and Prevention Workgroup Presentation
• Patient Centered Medical Home Workgroup Presentation
• Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup Presentation

March 20, 2009

• Meeting Minutes
• Agenda
• Mission and Vision Statement - Revised
• 2008 Report of Council Activities with Cover Letter
• Colmers - ARRA Opportunities Presentation
  
  Evidence Based Medicine Workgroup
• Presentation of Recommendations
• Description of Recommendations
• Diagram of Impact and Time to Implementation
  
  Wellness and Prevention Workgroup
• Wellness and Prevention Presentation
• Methodology for Selecting Wellness and Prevention Strategies
• Methodology for Priority Setting
• Chronic Care Management Plan Straw Man Outline - Draft
  
  Primary Care Medical Home Workgroup
• Medical Home Overview Presentation

December 12, 2008

• Meeting Minutes
• Agenda
• Mission and Vision Statement
• Berger - Value Based Purchasing Presentation
• Epke - Hospital Presentation
• Shematek - Medical Home Presentation
• Regan - Chronic Care Presentation
• Fox - Presentation
• Houy Pennsylvania Case Study
• Houy Appendix
• Developing Strategic Plan Presentation
• Strategic Plan Outline
• Proposed Council Workgroups

September 5, 2008

• Meeting Minutes
• Agenda
• Mission, Vision, Work Plan
• Office of Chronic Disease Prevention Quality Initiatives
• Folkemer - Medicaid Quality Initiatives
• Health Disparities Presentation
• Maryland Health Care Commission Presentation
• Office of Health Care Quality Presentation
• Patient Safety Center Presentation
• Public Health Services Presentation

May 16, 2008 Materials

• Meeting Summary
• Agenda
• Identification of Health Conditions
• MHQCC Powerpoint Presentation
• Briefing Book [Resources Page]

About Council Meetings

The Maryland Health Quality and Cost Council meets quarterly. The meetings are open to the public. General seating is available to observe the meetings.

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