HIT Policy Committee Information Exchange Workgroup
Meets on Exchange of Lab Info: October 20, 2009
The Workgroup will be hearing testimony from invited experts and stakeholders in the area of electronic exchange of laboratory information.
October 20, 2009
9:00a.m. ‐3:00 p.m. (Eastern)
Omni Shoreham Hotel
2500 Calvert Street, NW
Washington, DC 20008

AGENDA (pdf)
9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER
–Judy Sparrow, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
9:05 a.m. Overview of Meeting
–Deven McGraw, Chair, Information Exchange Workgroup
–Micky Tripathi, Co‐Chair, Information Exchange Workgroup
9:15 a.m. Background
–Angela Brice-Smith, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
–Kelly Cronin, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
10:00 a.m. Part I: Business Issues related to the Electronic Exchange of Laboratory Data
–Mike Nolte, GE Health Systems
–Vasu Manjrekar, eClinicalWorks
–Phil Marshall, WebMD
–Tim Ryan, Quest Diagnostics
–Susan Neill, Texas Department of State Health Services
11:30 a.m. BREAK
11:45 a.m. Part II: Business Issues related to the Electronic Exchange of Laboratory Data
–Laura Rosas, New York City Primary Care Information Project
–Sarah Chouinard, Primary Care Systems, Inc. and Community Health Network of West Virginia
–Raymond Scott, Axolotl Corporation
–Areg Boyamyan and Jim Timmons, Foundation Laboratory
12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. Regulatory and Policy Issues
–Joy Pritts, Georgetown University Health Policy Institute
–Don Horton, LabCorp
–Jonah Frohlich, California Health and Human Service Agency
–Walter Sujansky, Sujansky & Associates
2:45 p.m. Public Comment
3:00 p.m. ADJOURN

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