John said the matching capability was limited to the scope of the data that was loaded. Vince said that eLINC is on hold. He said it is time to revisit the project and determine if it should be cancelled. Representatives from the local Health Departments, DHHS, and DENR were brought together for this phase. They developed a vision statement, a slogan to parallel the vision statement, and a value statement.
Emphasis is on the ability to integrate processes across organizational boundaries.
The intent of this phase is to build a model and develop an architectural response to it. Vince said once an action plan is outlined, a vendor will be chosen. May. Vince added that there are still questions around funding. Rebecca Troutman asked about funding sources. Unfortunately, the State budget crisis has left the state side with no funds for this project.