Web-Based tool kits for Medicaid and SCHIP HIT Efforts 

The following Web-based resources provide more information on health information technology (HIT) efforts within Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). Download PDF.

Helping States with Funding

• Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance 
  http://www.cfda.gov/
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Immunization Registry 
  http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/programs/iis/default.htm
• Title V Maternal and Child Health Services 
  http://mchb.hrsa.gov/grants/default.htm
• Center for Healthcare Strategies, ROI Calculator for Quality Initiatives 
  http://www.chcs.org/publications3960/publications_show.htm?doc_id=678806
• Health Resources and Services Administration, Open Funding Opportunities 
  http://www.hrsa.gov/grants/

Helping States with Governance

• Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) 
  http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicaidInfoTechArch
• Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology 
  http://www.os.dhhs.gov/healthit/

Helping States Learn from One Another

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality H  ealth Care Innovations Exchange
  http://www.innovations.ahrq.gov
• Center for Health Transformation, State Solutions 
  http://www.healthtransformation.net/cs/state_solutions
• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicaid Transformation Grants
  http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicaidTransGrants/
• eHealth Initiative, Connecting Communities Toolkit  
  http://ccbh.ehealthinitiative.org/communities
• Health Information and Management Society: State Dashboard 
  http://www.himss.org/StateDashboard
• NASCIO, Resources & Tools 
  http://www.nascio.org/resources
• National Association of State Medicaid Directors, Multi-State Collaboration for Medicaid Transformation 
  http://www.nasmd.org (login required)
• National Resource Center for HIT
  http://healthit.ahrq.gov/portal/server.pt
• National Conference of State Legislatures, Health Information Technology Champions 
  http://hitchampions.org
• National Governors' Association, State Alliance for e-Health 
  http://www.nga.org/center/ehealth/

Helping States Address Privacy, Consumer, and Other Technical Assistance Needs

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Child Health Care Quality Toolbox:
  http://www.ahrq.gov/CHToolBx/index.htm
• Health Information Security and Privacy Collaboration Toolkit: 
  http://healthit.ahrq.gov/portal/server.pt?open=514&objID=5562&mode=2&holderDisplayURL=http://prodportallb.ahrq.gov:7087/publishedcontent/publish/communities/a_e/ahrq_funded_projects/rti_toolkit/main/rti_toolkit.html
• Health Resources and Services Administration, Electronic Health Records: Selection Guidelines for Health Centers 
  http://www.hrsa.gov/healthit/ehrguidelines.htm
• Markle Foundation, Tools for Health Information Exchange Networks 
  http://connectingforhealth.org/resources/guidance.html
• National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), Privacy Resources Webpage 
  http://www.ncsl.org/programs/lis/cip/priv/privacy.htm
• Center for Information Technology Leadership
  http://www.citl.org/
• Office for Civil Rights, Health IT Privacy and Security Toolkit
  http://www.hhs.gov/healthit/privacy/framework.html
• National Public Health Performance Standards Online Resource Center
  http://www.phf.org/nphpsp/

 E-Enrollment library and resources

 Reports by The Children's Partnership

 E-Enrollment Resources from Other Organizations

 Web-Based Resources for Medicaid and SCHIP Health Information Technology (HIT) Efforts

 Fact Sheets

 Forms and Documents