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collapse Category : Federal HIT Resources ‎(7)
  
Within the US Department of Health and Human Services, ONC leads the nation’s efforts to carry out the President’s Executive Order that all Americans have electronic health records within 10 years.
  
Chaired by the Secretary of HHS, this federally–chartered commission provides guidance on the nation’s move toward the adoption of electronic health records.
  
Disseminates HIT information on best practices and coordinates many Federal HIT grants.
  
At the US Department of Health and Human Services, the office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) conducts research to support HHS decisions in a variety of issue areas including Health Information Technology for LTC.
  
Provides advice on ways to shape national information strategy for improving national health.
  
Promotes the widespread availability and use of digital networks to improve access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated or medically vulnerable.
  
collapse Category : HIT Acronyms ‎(1)
  
from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
collapse Category : HIT Glossaries ‎(4)
  
Prepared by Peter B. Gallagher, Pinellas County Health Dept.
  
from the West Virginia State Medical Association
  
from the Georgia Department of Community Health
  
From the National Alliance for Health Information Technology.
collapse Category : HIT Standards Resources ‎(3)
  
A public/private effort to identify standards to enable and support interoperability between healthcare software.
  
A  public/private organization that has certification authority for electronic health records and networks.
  
Develops standards for electronic interchange of clinical, financial, and administrative information among health care oriented computer systems.
collapse Category : Information Technology Basics ‎(5)
  
from Intel.
  
from CNET.
  
from The List.
  
by Matisse Enzer.
  
by Victor Laurie.
collapse Category : Information Technology News and Articles ‎(5)
  
Information Technology news.
  
from the Center for Aging Services Technologies.
  
An article in Hospitals & Health Networks by Jennifer Towne, Alden Solovy.
  
An article from Hospital & Health Networks.
  
An article in DOTmed News by Barbara Kram.
collapse Category : Public/Private HIT Cooperative Resources ‎(2)
  
Connecting for Health is a public-private collaborative of more than 100 organizations committed to enabling health professionals and patients to use information technology so that they can achieve the best care possible in emergency and routine situations, as well as in managing chronic illness.
  
A public and private initiative to help state lawmakers understand Health Information Technology issues.
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