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Washington Highlights

CMS Issues Guidance to States on Medicaid HIT Incentives (September 4, 2009)
HIT Grant Money Released, Authority Delegated to National Coordinator (August 21, 2009)
HIT Policy and Standards Committees Adopt Additional Recommendations (August 21, 2009)
HIT Policy Committee Adopts "Meaningful Use" and Certification Recommendations (July 17, 2009)
AAMC Submits Comments to HIT Policy Committee on Meaningful Use Matrix (July 2, 2009)
ONC Publishes Schedule for HIT Standards Committee Activities (May 29, 2009)
HIT Regional Extension Center Draft Plan Released, Comments Solicited (May 29, 2009)
ONCHIT, CMS Release HIT Implementation Plans (May 22, 2009)
HIT Policy and Standards Committees Hold First Meetings (May 8, 2009)
NCVHS Hosts Hearing on Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology (May 1, 2009)
GAO Announces HIT Policy Committee Members (April 10, 2009)

Meaningful Use

Meaningful Use Matrix (6/17/09) (PDF—ONC HIT Policy Committee, issued by Meaningful Use Workgroup at meeting on June 16th, 2009)
AAMC Comparison of HIMSS, AMIA, and Markle Foundation Definitions of "Meaningful Use" (PDF)
Meaningful Use Workgroup Presentation (PPT—ONC HIT Policy Committee, issued by Meaningful Use Workgroup at meeting on June 16th, 2009)

Federal Register Notices

ONC; HIT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting (PDF—September 29, 2009)
ONC; HIT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting (PDF—September 2, 2009)
ONC; HIT Policy Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting (PDF—September 2, 2009)
HHS Secretary; Delegation of HIT Grant Authority to National Coordinator (PDF—August 18, 2009)
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC); HIT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting
(PDF—July 31, 2009)
ONC; HIT Policy Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting (PDF—July 31, 2009)
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC); HIT Policy Committee Certification/ Adoption Workgroup Meeting; Notice of Meeting (PDF—July 1, 2009)
ONC; HIT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting (PDF—July 1, 2009)
ONC; HIT Policy Committee Meeting (PDF—June 4, 2009)
ONC; Health Information Technology Extension Program (PDF—May 28, 2009)
HIT Standards Committee Schedule for the Assessment of HIT Policy Committee Recommendations (PDF—May 26, 2009)
ONC; HIT Standards Committee Meeting (PDF—May 6, 2009)
ONC; HIT Standards Committee Meeting (PDF—May 6, 2009)

Physician E-Prescribing Incentives

Update on Medicare E-prescribing Program for Part B Professionals (PDF—UHC-AAMC Faculty Practice Solutions Center)
New Medicare E-prescribing Program for Part B Professionals (PDF—UHC-AAMC Faculty Practice Solutions Center)

General Resources

AAMC Summaries of ONC Advisory Committee Meetings

HIT Standards Committee Implementation Workgroup Meeting (PDF—October 29, 2009)

HIT Policy Committee Meeting (PDF—October 27, 2009)

HIT Policy Committee Information Exchange Workgroup Meeting (PDF—October 20, 2009)

HIT Standards Committee Meeting (PDF—October 14, 2009)

HIT Standards Committee Meeting (PDF—September 15, 2009)

HIT Standards Committee Meeting (PDF—August 20, 2009)

HIT Policy Committee Meeting (PDF—August 14, 2009)

HIT Standards Committee Meeting (PDF—July 21, 2009)

HIT Policy Committee Meeting (PDF—July 16, 2009)

HIT Policy Committee Certification and Adoption Workgroup Meeting (PDF—July 14, 2009)

HIT Standards Committee Meeting (PDF—June 24, 2009)

HIT Policy Committee Meeting (PDF—June 16, 2009)

HIT Standards Committee Meeting (PDF—May 15, 2009)