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  HHS Posts Proposed Information Collection Requests on 2 HIT Initiatives . . .
  Hospital Groups File Comments on ONC's Proposed Rule on Permanent Program for Certifying Electronic Health Records . . .
  National Quality Forum Establishes Health IT Advisory Committee . . .
  HHS Office of Civil Rights Releases Draft Guidance on Risk Analysis Element of HIPAA Security Rule . . .
  HHS Posts Request for Information on Disclosures of HIPAA-Protected Health Information . . .
  CMS Posts Proposed Information Collections on EHR Demonstration, Other Topics . . .
  ONC Posts Audio, Summary from April 16 Session of HIT Strategic Plan Workgroup . . .
  HHS Posts Proposed Information Collection on Nationwide Communications Campaign to Educate Public on Exhange of Personal Health Information . . .
  ONC Posts Transcript of April 6 Session of HIT Policy Committee's Strategic Plan Workgroup . . .
  Updated: Provider Groups File Comment on ONC Proposed Rule on Certification Program for Health Information Technology . . .
  ONC Posts Audio of April 6 Session of HIT Policy Committee's Strategic Plan Workgroup . . .
  AHRQ Releases Final Research Report on Use of Electronic Medical Records and Administrative Claims Data for Assessing Type 2 Diabetes Care . . .
  HHS HIT Policy Committee Releases Materials for April 6 Strategic Plan Workgroup Session . . .
  ONC Posts Audio of March 31 HIT Standards Committee's Clinical Quality Workgroup . . .
  ONC Releases Transcript of March 25 Session on Proposed Rule on EHR Certification Programs . . .
  ONC Posts Transcripts of HIT Policy Committee Workgroup Meetings . . .
  ONC Posts Revised Whitepaper on Consumer Consent Options for Electronic Health Information Exchange . . .
  CMS Releases Office Systems Survey for Electronic Health Records Demonstration . . .
  AHRQ Posts Protocol for Evidence Review of Use of HIT to Enable Patient-Centered Care . . .
  HHS Sets Conference on HIPAA Security Rule and "Current HIT Security Landscape" . . .
  HHS Federal Register Postings Address Proposed Information Collections for ONC Survey on HIT Attitudes, ARRA-Funded Community Prevention Programs . . .
  ONC Posts Guidance on Required Reporting by Recipients of ARRA Assistance . . .
  House-Passed Bill Delays Physician Pay Cut Until May 1, Expands Basis for Physicians to Qualify for EHR "Meaningful Use" Incentives . . .
  249 House Members Write CMS to Urge Changes in Proposed Rule on EHR "Meaningful Use" . . .
  ONC Posts Sample Template for State Health Information Exchange Reporting by ARRA Prime Recipients, Sub Recipients, and Vendors . . .
 
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