Health Information Technology Training and Technical Assistance Center (HITEQ)

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The HITEQ Center collaborates with HRSA Partners including Health Center Controlled Networks (HCCNs), Primary Care Associations (PCAs) and other National Cooperative Agreements (NCAs) to support health centers in full optimization of their EHR/Health IT systems. HRSA contracts with John Snow, Inc. (JSI), www.jsi.com, and Westat, www.westat.com to operate the HITEQ Center. Established in September 2015, HITEQ has established a robust knowledgebase and provides technical assistance and training at no cost to HRSA partners.

Key Topics

EHR selection and implementation

Health information exchange

Privacy and security

Achieving meaningful use

Value based payment

 

Key NCA-Funded Services

  • HITEQ Knowledgebase: accessible Health IT resource portal that includes curated tools, trainings, resource sets and event recordings
  • Technical Assistance: Learning collaboratives and experts to work with health center networks experiencing specific Health IT challenges
  • Training: Custom workshops, monthly HITEQ Highlights webinar

Key NCA-Funded Resources

HITEQ Contact

Website: www.hiteqcenter.org  –  Email Us: hiteqinfo@jsi.com  –  Call: 844.305.7440
TTA Points of Contact: Suz Friedrich, HITEQ Center Director; Natalie Truesdell, TA Coordinator; Julie Hook, Training Coordinator

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,375,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.