Recommendations Adopted
On Friday, the HIT Policy Committee had their monthly meeting. The usual suspects were there and the three workgroups along with the Standards Committee’s workgroups…
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Listen in on the HIT Policy Committee Meeting
The agenda has been posted for tomorrow’s HIT Policy meeting (August 14). The meeting will begin at 10am EST and is expected to go through…
The Waiting Room week of 8/9/09
The HIT Policy Committee will meet for the fourth time this Friday, August 14th at 10am EST. Now that the Meaningful Use recommendations have been…
Rural and Community Hospitals
Our rural and community hospitals are finding the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to the HITECH Act. There are several media…
The Waiting Room week of 7/19/09
It will be hard to top last week with all the “meaning” and drama. But, if you haven’t had enough of the ONCHIT, the HIT…
More than Just Meaningful Use
While everyone was waiting patiently for the revised recommendations on meaningful use, the real drama was going on with the Certification and Adoption workgroup. Two…
How “Meaningful” was this week?
The HIT Policy Committee approved the revised recommendations from the Meaningful Use Workgroup presented at the July 16th meeting. They emphasize details on the 2011…
HIT Policy Meeting Agenda Posted
All ears will be listening to the HIT Policy Committee meeting tomorrow. The agenda states a jammed packed four and a half hours of everything…
HIT Policy Committee Update on Meaningful Use
All ears and eyes are focussed on the HIT Policy Committee for their update on Meaningful Use. The Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP) ARRA…