“When the public gets its chance to comment on upcoming meaningful use rules, the government’s advisory health IT panel will know if they got the standards piece of the entitlement package right.
The Health IT Standards Committee will weigh those comments before producing final recommendations for 2011 meaningful use requirements to the Office for the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), said John Halamka, MD, vice chairman of the committee, at its final meeting for the year.”
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Mary Mosquera, Healthcare IT News, 23 December 2009

