What is the Framework?
Kathleen Monahan, Director, Illinois Framework
What is the Framework?
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 The Framework is a seven-agency collaborative
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Human Services
Healthcare and Family Services
Aging
Children and Family Services
Public Health
Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Employment Security (data sharing)
 Goals
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Provide governance for the creation of an enterprise approach to healthcare and human
services.
Promote a culture of interoperability among Illinois Healthcare and Human Services (HHS)
agencies, identify and provide resources and insights toward interoperability
Leverage the federal/state investments in the Health Information Exchange (HIE), the
implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
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Integrated Eligibility System (IES)
Health Insurance Marketplace (HIM)
Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) upgrade.
Illinois Framework for Healthcare and Human Services
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Framework Funding
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 Federal Funding
 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
 ACF grant for Governance= $1.125 million
 State Funds
 Capital SFY13-14= $500,ooo
 IGA - Agency contributions: SFY13-14 = $2.7M
 Enterprise APD – Fall 2013 submission to request
enhanced match rate of 90% for Medicaid-related
expenses
 State staff; Vendor contract
Illinois Framework for Healthcare and Human Services
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Framework Overview
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Illinois Framework
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Framework Overview
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 Planning
 Founded upon Medicaid Information Technology Architecture
(MITA) and National Human Services Information
Architecture (NHSIA)
 Fixed-Price followed by Statements of Work for elaboration
 Stakeholder Engagement
 Interact with stakeholders at all levels
 Emphasis on clients, providers and state staff
 Governance
 Critical to effecting change in a cross program / agency
environment
 Funded by an Interoperability grant from ACF
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Framework and BIP
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 Framework role
 UAT – assisting with design of IT portion
 PMO to support cross-agency work and coordination
 Stakeholder Engagement – support to process
Design and develop a sustainable governance model
 Share our work (research, best practices, handbook) with other
states
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Dynamic Nature of the Framework:
Phase 2
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 Framework Phase 2
 Balancing Incentives Program
 MMIS Upgrade Organizational Change Management PMO
 Child Support Modernization (KIDS) Planning and Support
 Enterprise APD: IL-HIE Implementation APD
 Progressive elaboration of Phase 1 work
 HHS priority issues
 Master Client Identification
 State Healthcare Innovation Plan and the 1115 waiver
 Enterprise Data Warehouse/Business Analytics
 Enterprise Content Management
 Client and Provider Portal
 Alignment with federally funded ACA projects
 IES/ABE
 Health Insurance Marketplace
 MMIS Upgrade
Illinois Framework for Healthcare and Human Services
10/31/2013