1. Beyond the e-Government
Gabriella Campi
Managing Director Europe
Roma,9 Maggio 2006
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2. President’s Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC)
Four Essential Elements
Electronic Health Records that maximize the amount of information available to healthcare providers
Leverage existing workflow and reduce cost
Computer-assisted decision support
Increase compliance with evidence-based medicine
Electronic order entry
For outpatient care, and within the hospital environment
Interoperable electronic information interchange
Highly specific standards for capture of new data
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3. Core Taxonomies Can Extend Across
Flexibility
Core Taxonomies Can Extend Across
The Entire Healthcare Information Supply Chain
Countries
Industry
Standards
Bodies
Company policies
Subsidiary policies
Plan specific policies
A core taxonomy could be the Corporate Healthcare Data Dictionary or could represent different contractual arrangements such as:
Health insurance plan provisions
Governmental regulatory requirements
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4. Concept Overview
Operating Rules, as used by the banking industry, are a promising tool for the healthcare industry.
build on existing standards, infrastructure, and inter-relationships between stakeholders to develop Operating Rules to govern electronic transactions
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5. Operating Rules What are Operating Rules?
Operating Rules define the rights, responsibilities and liabilities of parties to a transaction
With Operating Rules, parties to a transaction know what is expected of them and what to expect from others
They know, for instance, the consequences of not complying with the rules, how an error should be corrected, what kind of security is required ,etc.
Operating Rules spell out the standards and formats that participants must use
Operating Rules are enforceable in court
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6. Key Benefits for Health Plans
Operating Rules promote the use of electronic systems that simplify administration
Standards-based systems promote competition , improving quality
Costs are contained through uniformity that reduces the need for multiple processes or manual interventions (e.g., phone calls)
Uniformity helps promote interoperability, which enhances system efficiency
Industry-wide Operating Rules could supplement government regulations and may also correspond more closely with private sector procedures
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7. UBmatrix XBRL and Healthcare
UBmatrix is the leader Company in the XBRL space.
Healthcare industry needs managing data across entire organizations or industry. For example:
Enterprise-based inter-application clinical data access
Health records exchange between organizations
XBRL provides a standards-based method to prepare, publish, exchange and analyze information
XBRL automates the process of reusing healthcare information and allow to reduce costs, time errors.
Basically, XBRL is a public standard for exchanging business reporting information.
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8. XBRL is an Open Standard
XBRL stands for eXtensible Business Reporting Language.It is an open standard , used as means of communicating information between businesses and on the internet.
The introduction of XBRL tags enables automated processing of business information by computer software, cutting out laborious and costly processes of manual re-entry and comparison.  
Computers can treat XBRL data "intelligently": they can recognise the information in a XBRL document, select it, analyse it, store it, exchange it with other computers and present it automatically in a variety of ways for users. 
XBRL greatly increases the speed of handling of financial data, reduces the chance of error and permits automatic checking of information.
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9. @ Info www.ubmatrix.com gabriella.campi@ubmatrix.com
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