Location

Buellton, CA

How did you hear about the NIC Hub?

Word of mouth

Organization

RAIN Live Oak Technology

Title

Director

Organization/project or personal website

https://www.rain2.org

What are your domains of INTEREST?

Education, Public Health, Health Information Technology, Emergency Services

Do you have any OTHER domains of interest?

Telemedicine, GIS, AI

What are your domains of EXPERTISE?

Education, Health Information Technology

Do you have any OTHER domains of expertise?

Information Systems Developent, Broadband and Satallite Network management, Rural Development,

Share with us a short bio of yourself.

Experience: 1985 to Current – Executive Director – RAIN Live Oak Rural Development, Distance Education and Telemedicine Network. Current Committees and Pilots: California Interoperability Committee (CIC) California Trust Exchange Network (CTEN) Committee California Patient Identifier Workgroup HIMSS Con/Cert Certification and Standards Advisory Committee California Trust Exchange Framework Pilot - completed Projects: 2018-2021 – Pacific Telemedicine Network – American Samoa –Telemedicine project with a focus on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment and the integration of Behavioral Health and EMS into Telemedicine. (USDA) 2017-2018 - Data Provenance API and Network Toolkit development (ONC) 2016-2019 - Pacific Telemedicine Network - Telemedicine project linking the Northern Mariana Islands to California Hospitals (USDA) 2016-2017 - California Emergency Services Agency (EMSA) EMS to HIE Directory Services development 2014 – 2016 – California Federated Provider Directory development. (CA-HIE). Project is to align Statewide HIE Networks, Direct systems and major EHR systems into a unified Directory to permit rapid and accurate data discovery. 2012-2013 – California Trust Exchange Network (CTN) Pilot working with Direct Exchange and Federated Directory development. UC Davis.

Would you like to join Health IT Group?

Yes

Would you like to join the Civil Justice Technology Project Group?

Yes

Would you like to join Social Determinants Group?

Yes

Would you like to join Opioid Epidemic Group?

Yes