Federal Register: January 29, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 19)

DOCID: fr29ja08-66 FR Doc 08-368

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health and Human Services Department

NOTICE: NOTICES

DOCID: fr29ja08-66

ACTION: Meetings:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; American Health Information Community Quality Workgroup Meeting

DATES: February 8, 2008, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. [Eastern].

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

This notice announces the 15th meeting of the American Health Information Community Quality Workgroup in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92463, 5 U.S.C., App.).

SUMMARY:

American Health Information Community Quality Workgroup,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

The Workgroup will continue its discussion on how health information technology can provide the data needed for the development of quality measures that are useful to patients and others in the health care industry, automate the measurement and reporting of a comprehensive current and future set of quality measures, and accelerate the use of clinical decision support that can improve performance on those quality measures.

The meeting will be available via Web cast. For additional information, go to: http://www.hhs.gov/healthit/ahic/quality/quality_instruct.html .

Dated: January 17, 2008.
Judith Sparrow,
Director, American Health Information Community, Office of Programs and Coordination, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

http://www.hhs.gov/healthit/ahic/quality/ .