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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Information Technology
Advisory Committee; Call for
Applications
Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology, HHS.
ACTION: Call for applications.
AGENCY:
The Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology (ONC) is seeking
applications to the Health Information
Technology Advisory Committee.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Name of Committee: Health
Information Technology Advisory
Committee.
General Function of the Committees:
The Health Information Technology
Advisory Committee (HITAC) shall
make recommendations to the National
Coordinator on a policy framework to
advance an interoperable health
information technology infrastructure.
The Health Information Technology
Advisory Committee shall recommend
to the National Coordinator a policy
framework for adoption by the Secretary
consistent with the strategic plan under
section 3001(c)(3) for advancing the
following target areas (described in
more detail in the Description of Duties
section): (1) Achieving a health
information technology infrastructure
that allows for the electronic access,
exchange, and use of health
information; (2) the promotion and
protection of privacy and security of
health information in health
information technology; (3) the
facilitation of secure access by an
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individual to such individual’s
protected health information; and (4)
any other target area that the HITAC
identifies as an appropriate target area
to be considered. Such policy
framework shall seek to prioritize
achieving advancements in these target
areas and may incorporate policy
recommendations made by the HIT
Policy Committee, as in existence before
the date of the enactment of the 21st
Century Cures Act.
Date and Time: Applications must be
received by 12:00 p.m. on Friday,
August 4, 2017.
Contact Person: Michelle Consolazio,
email: michelle.consolazio @hhs.gov.
Background: Section 3002 of the 21st
Century Cures Act (Pub. L. 114–255)
establishes the Health Information
Technology Advisory Committee
(referred to as the ‘‘HITAC’’). Once
established, the Health Information
Technology Advisory Committee will be
governed by the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA) (Pub. L. 92–463), as amended,
(5 U.S.C. App.), which sets forth
standards for the formation and use of
federal advisory committees. HHS is
seeking applications for two members
ofthe HITAC; one of whom shall be
appointed to be a public health official
representative. Members of the HITAC
shall at least reflect providers, ancillary
healthcare workers, consumers,
purchasers, health plans, technology
vendors, researchers, relevant Federal
agencies, and individuals with technical
expertise on health care quality, privacy
and security, and on the electronic
exchange and use of health information.
Members will be selected in order to
achieve a balanced representation of
viewpoints, areas of experience, subject
matter expertise, and representation of
the health care landscape. Terms will be
three (3) years from the appointment
date. Members serve without pay, but
will be provided per diem and travel
costs for committee services.
Submitting Applications:
Applications should be submitted
electronically through the application
database on the HealthiT.gov Web site
at: https://U www.healthit.gov/facas/
faca-workgroup-membershipapplication. An application package
must include: A short bio, a current
resume or CV including contact
information, and two letters of support.
Dated: July 10, 2017.
Michelle Consolazio,
Office of Policy, Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Information Technology Advisory Committee; Call for
Applications
AGENCY: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology, HHS.
ACTION: Call for applications.
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SUMMARY: The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology (ONC) is seeking applications to the Health Information
Technology Advisory Committee.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Name of Committee: Health Information Technology Advisory
Committee.
General Function of the Committees: The Health Information
Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC) shall make recommendations to the
National Coordinator on a policy framework to advance an interoperable
health information technology infrastructure. The Health Information
Technology Advisory Committee shall recommend to the National
Coordinator a policy framework for adoption by the Secretary consistent
with the strategic plan under section 3001(c)(3) for advancing the
following target areas (described in more detail in the Description of
Duties section): (1) Achieving a health information technology
infrastructure that allows for the electronic access, exchange, and use
of health information; (2) the promotion and protection of privacy and
security of health information in health information technology; (3)
the facilitation of secure access by an individual to such individual's
protected health information; and (4) any other target area that the
HITAC identifies as an appropriate target area to be considered. Such
policy framework shall seek to prioritize achieving advancements in
these target areas and may incorporate policy recommendations made by
the HIT Policy Committee, as in existence before the date of the
enactment of the 21st Century Cures Act.
Date and Time: Applications must be received by 12:00 p.m. on
Friday, August 4, 2017.
Contact Person: Michelle Consolazio, email: michelle.consolazio
@hhs.gov.
Background: Section 3002 of the 21st Century Cures Act (Pub. L.
114-255) establishes the Health Information Technology Advisory
Committee (referred to as the ``HITAC''). Once established, the Health
Information Technology Advisory Committee will be governed by the
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (Pub. L. 92-
463), as amended, (5 U.S.C. App.), which sets forth standards for the
formation and use of federal advisory committees. HHS is seeking
applications for two members ofthe HITAC; one of whom shall be
appointed to be a public health official representative. Members of the
HITAC shall at least reflect providers, ancillary healthcare workers,
consumers, purchasers, health plans, technology vendors, researchers,
relevant Federal agencies, and individuals with technical expertise on
health care quality, privacy and security, and on the electronic
exchange and use of health information.
Members will be selected in order to achieve a balanced
representation of viewpoints, areas of experience, subject matter
expertise, and representation of the health care landscape. Terms will
be three (3) years from the appointment date. Members serve without
pay, but will be provided per diem and travel costs for committee
services.
Submitting Applications: Applications should be submitted
electronically through the application database on the HealthiT.gov Web
site at: https://U www.healthit.gov/facas/faca-workgroup-membership-application. An application package must include: A short bio, a
current resume or CV including contact information, and two letters of
support.
Dated: July 10, 2017.
Michelle Consolazio,
Office of Policy, Office of the National Coordinator for Health
Information Technology.
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