Second Meeting of the HIT Standards Committee reviews 3 Working Groups
Healthcare It News article on June 24, 2009, by committee chair, John Halamka, MD, CIO, CareGroup Health System, Harvard Medical School, reports on three working groups: Clinical Operations, Clinical Quality, and Privacy and Security. “Our plan is to complete the efforts of our 3 Workgroups by the next meeting of the HIT Standards Committee on July 21. The end result will be a matrix of standards, an estimate of the readiness for deployment of each standard, quality measures, and privacy/security best practices for each meaningful use objective.” Same article appears on John Halamka, MD, blog at Life As a Healthcare CIO.