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Office of the National Coordinator for
Health Information Technology
HIT Policy Committee Advisory
Meeting; Notice of Meeting
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AGENCY: Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology, HHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
This notice announces a forthcoming
meeting of a public advisory committee
of the Office of the National Coordinator
for Health Information Technology
(ONC). The meeting will be open to the
public.
Name of Committee: HIT Policy
Committee.
General Function of the Committee:
To provide recommendations to the
National Coordinator on a policy
framework for the development and
adoption of a nationwide health
information technology infrastructure
that permits the electronic exchange and
use of health information as is
consistent with the Federal Health IT
Strategic Plan and that includes
recommendations on the areas in which
standards, implementation
specifications, and certification criteria
are needed.
Date and Time: The meeting will be
held on August 14, 2009, from 10 a.m.
to 3 p.m./Eastern Time.
Location: The Holiday Inn
Washington Capitol Hotel, 550 C Street,
SW., Washington, DC. The hotel
telephone number is 202–479–4000.
Contact Person: Judy Sparrow, Office
of the National Coordinator, HHS, 330 C
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20201,
202–205–4528, Fax: 202–690–6079, email: judy.sparrow@hhs.gov Please call
the contact person for up-to-date
information on this meeting. A notice in
the Federal Register about last minute
modifications that impact a previously
announced advisory committee meeting
cannot always be published quickly
enough to provide timely notice.
Agenda: The committee will discuss
the definition of Meaningful Use, and
hear presentations from the
Certification/Adoption and Information
Exchange Workgroups. The HIT
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Standards Committee will also update
the HIT Policy Committee on its
progress to date. ONC intends to make
background material available to the
public no later than two (2) business
days prior to the meeting. If ONC is
unable to post the background material
on its Web site prior to the meeting, it
will be made publicly available at the
location of the advisory committee
meeting, and the background material
will be posed on ONC’s Web site after
the meeting, at https://healthit.hhs.gov.
Procedure: Interested persons may
present data, information, or views,
orally or in writing, on issues pending
before the committee. Written
submissions may be made to the contact
person on or before August 4, 2009. Oral
comments from the pubic will be
scheduled between approximately 2:30
p.m. to 3 p.m. Time allotted for each
presentation is limited to two minutes.
If the number of speakers requesting to
comment is greater than can be
reasonably accommodated during the
scheduled open public hearing session,
ONC will take written comments after
the meeting until close of business.
Persons attending ONC’s advisory
committee meetings are advised that the
agency is not responsible for providing
access to electrical outlets.
ONC welcomes the attendance of the
public at its advisory committee
meetings. Seating is limited at the
location, and ONC will make every
effort to accommodate persons with
physical disabilities or special needs. If
you require special accommodations
due to a disability, please contact Judy
Sparrow at least seven (7) days in
advance of the meeting.
ONC is committed to the orderly
conduct of its advisory committee
meetings. Please visit our Web site at
https://healthit.hhs.gov for procedures
on public conduct during advisory
committee meetings.
Notice of this meeting is given under
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Pub. L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C., App. 2).
Dated: July 28, 2009.
Judith Sparrow,
Office of Programs and Coordination, Office
of the National Coordinator for Health
Information Technology.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the National Coordinator for
Health Information Technology; HIT
Standards Committee Advisory
Meeting; Notice of Meeting
AGENCY: Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology, HHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
This notice announces a forthcoming
meeting of a public advisory committee
of the Office of the National Coordinator
for Health Information Technology
(ONC). The meeting will be open to the
public.
Name of Committee: HIT Standards
Committee.
General Function of the Committee: to
provide recommendations to the National
Coordinator on standards, implementation
specifications, and certification criteria for
the electronic exchange and use of health
information for purposes of adoption,
consistent with the implementation of the
Federal Health IT Strategic Plan, and in
accordance with policies developed by the
HIT Policy Committee.
Date and Time: The meeting will be held
on August 20, 2009, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Eastern Time.
Location: The Holiday Inn Washington
Capitol, 550 C Street, SW., Washington, DC.
The hotel telephone number is 202–479–
9400.
Contact Person: Judy Sparrow, Office of the
National Coordinator, HHS, 330 C Street,
SW., Washington, DC 20201, 202–205–4528,
Fax: 202–690–6079, e-mail:
judy.sparrow@hhs.gov Please call the contact
person for up-to-date information on this
meeting. A notice in the Federal Register
about last minute modifications that impact
a previously announced advisory committee
meeting cannot always be published quickly
enough to provide timely notice.
Agenda: The Committee will discuss
reports and recommendations from its
Clinical Quality, Clinical Operations, and
Privacy and Security Workgroups. ONC
intends to make background material
available to the public no later than two (2)
business days prior to the meeting. If ONC is
unable to post the background material on its
Web site prior to the meeting, it will be made
publicly available at the location of the
advisory committee meeting, and the
background material will be posed on ONC’s
Web site after the meeting, at https://
healthit.hhs.gov.
Procedure: Interested persons may present
data, information, or views, orally or in
writing, on issues pending before the
committee. Written submissions may be
made to the contact person on or before
August 12, 2009. Oral comments from the
pubic will be scheduled between
approximately 2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Time
allotted for each presentation may be limited.
If the number of speakers requesting to
comment is greater than can be reasonably
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology
HIT Policy Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting
AGENCY: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology, HHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory
committee of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health
Information Technology (ONC). The meeting will be open to the public.
Name of Committee: HIT Policy Committee.
General Function of the Committee: To provide recommendations to
the National Coordinator on a policy framework for the development and
adoption of a nationwide health information technology infrastructure
that permits the electronic exchange and use of health information as
is consistent with the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan and that
includes recommendations on the areas in which standards,
implementation specifications, and certification criteria are needed.
Date and Time: The meeting will be held on August 14, 2009, from 10
a.m. to 3 p.m./Eastern Time.
Location: The Holiday Inn Washington Capitol Hotel, 550 C Street,
SW., Washington, DC. The hotel telephone number is 202-479-4000.
Contact Person: Judy Sparrow, Office of the National Coordinator,
HHS, 330 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20201, 202-205-4528, Fax: 202-
690-6079, e-mail: judy.sparrow@hhs.gov Please call the contact person
for up-to-date information on this meeting. A notice in the Federal
Register about last minute modifications that impact a previously
announced advisory committee meeting cannot always be published quickly
enough to provide timely notice.
Agenda: The committee will discuss the definition of Meaningful
Use, and hear presentations from the Certification/Adoption and
Information Exchange Workgroups. The HIT Standards Committee will also
update the HIT Policy Committee on its progress to date. ONC intends to
make background material available to the public no later than two (2)
business days prior to the meeting. If ONC is unable to post the
background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, it will be
made publicly available at the location of the advisory committee
meeting, and the background material will be posed on ONC's Web site
after the meeting, at https://healthit.hhs.gov.
Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or
views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee.
Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before
August 4, 2009. Oral comments from the pubic will be scheduled between
approximately 2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Time allotted for each presentation
is limited to two minutes. If the number of speakers requesting to
comment is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the
scheduled open public hearing session, ONC will take written comments
after the meeting until close of business.
Persons attending ONC's advisory committee meetings are advised
that the agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical
outlets.
ONC welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee
meetings. Seating is limited at the location, and ONC will make every
effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special
needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability,
please contact Judy Sparrow at least seven (7) days in advance of the
meeting.
ONC is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory committee
meetings. Please visit our Web site at https://healthit.hhs.gov for
procedures on public conduct during advisory committee meetings.
Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., App. 2).
Dated: July 28, 2009.
Judith Sparrow,
Office of Programs and Coordination, Office of the National Coordinator
for Health Information Technology.
[FR Doc. E9-18331 Filed 7-30-09; 8:45 am]
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