The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government-State University of New York and Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy, University at Albany-State University of New York (Dr Martin), Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany (Dr Helbig), and Office of Public Health, New York State Department of Health and School of Public Health, University at Albany (Dr Birkhead).
Correspondence: Erika G. Martin, PhD MPH, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy, University at Albany—State University of New York, 1400 Washington Ave, Milne 300E, Albany, NY 12222 ([email protected]).
This work was supported by grants from the New York State Health Foundation (grant ID#11-00018 to E. G. M.) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Public Health Services & Systems Research Program (grant ID#71597 to E. G. M. and G. S. B.) and does not represent the views of the funding agencies or the New York State Department of Health.
The authors are grateful to G. Brian Burke, Donna Canestraro, Hillary Closs, Meghan Cook, Jim Costello, J. Ramon Gil-Garcia, Theresa Harrison, and Megan Sutherland from the University at Albany Center for Technology in Government for assisting with the focus group facilitation and transcriptions; Tania Allard, Courtney Burke, and Nirav Shah from the New York State Department of Health (Allard, Shah) and the Office of the Secretary to the Governor (Burke) for presenting at the workshop; and Patricia Lynch, George Javitz, and Anne Bailey of the Health Data NY team and Joseph Anarella, Ian Brisette, Mary Beth Conroy, Marilyn Kacica, David Hoffman, Trang Nguyen, Patrick Roohan, and Jim Tesoriero of the New York State Department of Health for providing feedback on an early presentation of this work.
The authors declare no conflicts of interest.