“As one of the first humans to have my genome sequenced, I’m passionate about the standards used to record genomic and family history data. The initial national effort just completed the public comment phase and is not yet approved by the HITSP panel, but we hope to gain panel approval in December and present this work to the AHIC Successor on January 8, 2009 for acceptance by Secretary Leavitt before he leaves office. Here’s a summary of the work thus far.”
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John Halamka, Life as a Healthcare CIO, 19 November 2008

