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ONC Policy and Program Update Health IT Standards Committee Meeting February 20, 2013

ONC Policy and Program Update Health IT Standards Committee Meeting February 20, 2013. Jodi Daniel, Office of Policy and Planning, ONC. FACA Update. Committee Membership New Consumer WGs New Accountable Care WG. Clinical Documentation Hearing . HITPC held hearing on February 13 Takeaways

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ONC Policy and Program Update Health IT Standards Committee Meeting February 20, 2013

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  1. ONC Policy and Program UpdateHealth IT Standards Committee MeetingFebruary 20, 2013 • Jodi Daniel, Office of Policy and Planning, ONC

  2. FACA Update • Committee Membership • New Consumer WGs • New Accountable Care WG

  3. Clinical Documentation Hearing • HITPC held hearing on February 13 • Takeaways • Next Steps • Stage 3: Electronic note objective as core • Workgroup formulating an objective around documentation

  4. Health IT and Patient Safety • Certification/Adoption WG recommendations accepted by HITPC • Recommendations: • Safety Risk Assessment - Menu option • Voluntary reporting of HIT-related events to PSOs • EHR Capability for Stage 3 • Convenient mechanism for users to capture safety risks and incidents • EHR Vendor reporting • Partner with Provider customers • Report to PSO • Standards • Use of surveillance subset of common format (expected Q3 2013) for EHR capture of events/unsafe conditions

  5. HIE Governance Town Halls • Two open listening sessions on governance • Engaged stakeholders on experience, practices, issues, priorities, and suggestions regarding HIE • Stakeholder input will inform ONC activities and assist in advancing governance goals • increase interoperability • decrease cost and complexity of exchange • increase trust

  6. Achieving eHealth Equity Summit • Purpose: • How we can achieve eHealth equity for underserved and minority populations • How we can improve consumer access and utilization of IT in underserved communities • How HIT can improve health outcomes for underserved • February 21, from 8:30-12:30PM at the White House • Sponsored by: • ONC, • Office of Minority Health, • ZeroDivide, Inc., and • Health 2.0 • Summit proceedings will be made publicly available

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