07-3364. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; American Health Information Community Meeting

ACTION:

Announcement of meeting.

SUMMARY:

This notice announces the 15th meeting of the American Health Information Community in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., App.) The American Health Information Community will advise the Secretary and recommend specific actions to achieve a common interoperability framework for health information technology (IT).

DATES:

July 31, 2007, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. (EDT)

ADDRESSES:

Hubert H. Humphrey building (200 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201), Conference Room 800

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

visit http://www.hhs.gov/​healthit/​ahic.html.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The meeting will include a presentation by the Personalized Healthcare Workgroup on Recommendations; an update on activities of the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology; a presentation on use cases and the 2008 AHIC priorities for the national HIT agenda; a report from the AHIC Standing Committee of the Whole on the AHIC Successor; and a report from the Health Information Security and Privacy Collaborative.

A Web cast of the Community meeting will be available on the NIH Web site at: http://www.videocast.nih.gov/​.

If you have special needs for the meeting, please contact [phone].

Dated: July 2, 2007.

Judith Sparrow,

Director, American Health Information Community, Office of Programs and Coordination, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.