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  • Lammot du Pont

    Senior Advisor
    Manatt Health Solutions
     ldupont@manatt.com
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    Washington
    Direct: 202.585.6577
    General: 202.585.6500
    Fax: 202.585.6600
    Education

    Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs, M.I.A., 1994.

     

    Duke University, B.A., Political Science, cum laude, 1989.
    • Profile
    • Representative Matters
    • Honors & Awards
    • Publications
    • Memberships & Activities
    • Speaking Engagements

    Profile

    Lammot du Pont is a senior advisor of Manatt Health Solutions (MHS), an interdisciplinary policy and business advisory practice of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP. Mr. du Pont provides business and technology strategy, planning and management services, and policy and communications advice to clients in the healthcare industry, with an emphasis on health information technology.

    Mr. du Pont has extensive experience helping organizations create strategic plans, secure funding, and manage the implementation of complex health information technology programs and healthcare delivery and payment initiatives. He has led the development of strategic and implementation plans for health information exchange for federal and state agencies, health information organizations, technology firms, and integrated delivery networks. On behalf of several states, including Maryland, New York, North Carolina, and Tennessee, Mr. du Pont has worked with multiple stakeholders to develop detailed strategies for the design, deployment, and sustainability of health information exchange projects. For hospitals and physician organizations, he has assessed opportunities and implementation approaches for health redesign, including bundled payments and patient-centered medical homes.

    Prior to joining MHS, Mr. du Pont served in the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. At ONC, he analyzed and supported regional, multi-stakeholder collaborations engaged in the secure, accurate, and timely exchange of health information to improve the quality, safety, and efficiency of healthcare delivery. Mr. du Pont also worked on the effort to develop a nationwide health information network to provide an interoperable, standards-based architecture for the secure exchange of healthcare information across the country.  Prior to ONC, Mr. du Pont served at the Foundation for the eHealth Initiative and the Department of Commerce’s Technology Opportunities Program, where he supported the use of  health information technology to improve the delivery of health care, education and social services.

    Representative Matters

    Honors & Awards

    Bronze Medal for Superior Service, U.S. Department of Commerce, 2000.

    Publications

    Co-author, “HEALTH IT: Supporting Health-Center IT Investments Through Medicare and Medicaid,” Health Affairs Blog, December 5, 2007.

    Contributor, “State Level Health Information Exchange:  Roles in Ensuring Governance and Advancing Interoperability,” Preliminary 2007 Findings from State Level HIE Consensus Project, prepared for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, September 28, 2007.

    Co-author, Summary Document Regarding Development and Adoption of a National Health Information Network, Department of Health and Human Services, 2005.

    Memberships & Activities

    Speaking Engagements

    Speaker, “Examining State Level HIE Entities and Key Roles:  Analysis of Field Research,”  Roles for State Level Public-Private Partnerships – A Consensus Conference, State RHIO Consensus Project, Washington, DC, November 5, 2007.

    Speaker, “Financing a HIT Investment,” Health IT: A Rural Provider’s Roadmap to Quality National Meeting, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Rural Health Policy, Kansas City, MO, September 22, 2006.

    Panelist, “The Role of Consultants and Vendors in the Health Information Technology Movement in the United States,” The Health Information Technology (HIT) Symposium at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, July 18, 2006.

    Speaker, “Health Information Exchange 101: Multi-Stakeholder State, Regional and Community-Based Collaboratives,” to a delegation of Japanese officials from NTT DATA Corporation hosted by the eHealth Initiative, July 5, 2006.

    Panelist, “Establishing a Foundation for Medicaid’s Role in Supporting the Adoption of Health Information Technology,” University of Massachusetts Medical School’s Center for Health Policy and Research, May 26, 2006.

    Speaker, “Health IT 102: ONC’s National Framework,” Government Accountability Office, May 5, 2006.

    Speaker, “eHealth Workshop: Identity Management and Regional Health Care Collaborations,” Liberty Alliance, April 26, 2006.

    Speaker, “5th Annual Telehealth Leadership Conference: Regional Health Information Organizations (RHIO) Panel,” Center For Telehealth & eHealth Law, March 6, 2006.

    Speaker, “Telehealth: The Time Has Come,” Department of Health and Human Services, Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, January 30, 2006.

    Speaker, “Health Information Technology in Community Health Centers,” Harvard Interfaculty Program for Health Systems Improvement, November 8, 2005.

    Between January 2002 and October 2005, Mr. du Pont spoke regularly on various health IT topics.