Great Lakes Health Connect
Great Lakes Health Connect
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About this organization
Mission
TO ADVANCE THE DELIVERY AND COORDINATION OF HEALTH CARE ACROSS MICHIGAN THROUGH COLLABORATIVELY LEVERAGING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND CLINICAL DATA EXCHANGE.
About
IMPLEMENTATION AND RAPID GROWTH OF STATE-WIDE HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORK AMONG REGIONAL TAX-EXEMPT HOSPITALS AND/OR HEALTH SYSTEMS, INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY-BASED PROVIDERS, HEALTH PLANS, COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH, LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH, HOME HEALTH/DME, LONG-TERM CARE AND OTHER HEALTHCARE STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS MICHIGAN. GLHC CURRENTLY HAS 129 MEMBER HOSPITALS, REPRESENTING OVER 80% OF THE HOSPITALS IN THE STATE, OVER 4,000 PHYSICIAN OFFICES AND OTHER PROVIDER LOCATIONS CONNECTED TO THE NETWORK REPRESENTING OVER 20,000 PROVIDERS, AND 46 ADDITIONAL MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. IN ADDITION TO EXPANSION OF CORE HIE SOLUTIONS INCLUDING RESULTS DELIVERY, LABORATORY ORDERING, RADIOLOGY ORDERING, PHYSICIAN-TO-PHYSICIAN REFERRAL MANAGEMENT, (SEE SCHEDULE O) AND THE COMMUNITY HEALTH RECORD, GLHC ALSO OFFERS IMMUNIZATION DELIVERY, SYNDROMIC SURVEILLANCE AND REPORTABLE LABS DELIVERY WITH THE STATE, A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH REFERRAL NETWORK, ADMISSION AND DISCHARGE NOTIFICATIONS, AND DIRECT HISP SERVICES. GLHC'S BUSINESS MODEL CONTINUES TO BE FOCUSED ON MAKING SERVICES AND SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE TO INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY PROVIDERS AND CLINICS WHO CARE FOR THE POOR/UNINSURED/UNDERINSURED AT NO COST TO MAKE SURE THERE ARE NO DISPARITIES OF HIE CAPABILITY BASED ON AN ABILITY TO PAY. THESE NO COST SERVICES AND SOLUTIONS INCLUDE REFERRALS, DIRECT CLINICAL MESSAGING, RESULTS DELIVERY TO EMR OR INBOX, LAB AND RADIOLOGY ORDERING, EVENT NOTIFICATIONS, COMMUNITY HEALTH RECORD QUERY ACCESS, AND STATE REGISTRY SUBMISSIONS (IMMUNIZATIONS, REPORTABLE LABS, SYNDROMIC SURVEILLANCE). GLHC'S COMMUNITY HEALTH RECORD SOLUTION NOW INCLUDES OVER 7 MILLION PATIENTS IN THE DATABASE AND IS ADDING OVER 2 MILLION CLINICAL MESSAGES TO THE REPOSITORY EACH MONTH. GLHC COVERS ALL COUNTIES IN THE LOWER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN BASED ON THE SERVICE AREA OF THOSE FACILITIES AND HAS EXPANDED THE NUMBER OF PROVIDERS/ORGANIZATIONS CONNECTED THROUGH ITS SOLUTIONS.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “To advance the delivery and coordination of health care across michigan through collaboratively leveraging information technology and clinical data exchange.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “To advance the delivery and coordination of health care across michigan through collaboratively leveraging information technology and clinical data exchange.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as MI.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has reported a total of 30 employees on their form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $191,139.
- The compensation of the CEO of the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 14 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2010.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $3,953,260 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.