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Agmt A2311884 with CSTE for the provision of funds to serve as a FHIR client support pilot site and implement FHIR processes, 08/01/23-?07/31/24, $150,000 (recv), supp appr of $62,500 to the 2023 Public Health budget and $87,500 to the proposed 2024 budget
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BE IT RESOLVED, that Agreement A2311884 with Council of State & Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) for phase 2 funding for Public Health to serve as a Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resource (FHIR) client support pilot site and implement FHIR processes, during the period August 01, 2023 through July 31, 2024, in the receivable amount of $150,000 be approved; that the Chair of the Board be authorized to sign the agreement on behalf of the county; and that the Controller be authorized to accept and disburse funds as directed; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a supplemental appropriation of $62,500 be made to Public Health's 2023 budget and $87,500 to the proposed 2024 budget; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that acceptance of grant funding for the program by the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners does not imply a continued funding commitment by Hennepin County for this program when grant funds are no longer available.
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Background:
Through resolution 23-0013, the board has accepted $100,000 for the first phase of the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resource (FHIR) client support pilot site development. Through those funds, Hennepin County Public Health (HCPH) collaborated with the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) to develop a pilot test for a modern data sharing platform to provide infectious disease surveillance data.
Phase 2 funds provided through this receivable from the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) will support the continuation of the ongoing collaborative project between (HCPH) and (MDH) to develop modernized data exchange infrastructure. This work is part of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Data Moder...
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