NACCHO's Local Community Information Network Demonstration Project WebinarFrom:05/12/10 2:00 PMTo:05/12/10 3:00 PMAre you interested in learning more about local health department's (LHD's) involvement in health information exchange (HIE) or developing the social capital needed for implementing information systems? NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, supported Kittitas County Public Health Department and the City of Milwaukee Health Department to…See More

Apologies for last-minute information but just received this this morning:NAPHIT - PHDSC leadership forum inPublic Health Information technologyWebinar: Thursday, February 25, 2010 12:00 – 2:00pm ETBusiness Case for Public Health Participation in the National Health IT Standardization ProcessOn January 7, 2010, the Public Health Data Standards Consortium (PHDSC) announced the release of a Business Case on the Role of Public Health in the National Health IT Standardization. The Business Case was…See More

Thanks to everyone who could attend the meeting today. Below in the first comment are the powerpoint slides from PHII and CDC.We encourage everyone to become involved in any remaining Meaningful Use discussions and opportunities to provide comments on the draft documents.See More

Upcoming ONC Public Meetings & Blogs February 17, 2010: HIT Policy Committee at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, 10 am/ET February 23, 2010: HIT Standards Committee’s Vocabulary Task Force hearing at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, 9 am/ET February 24, 2010: HIT Standards Committee at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, 9 am/ET February 25, 2010: HIT Safety hearing, Omni Shoreham Hotel, 9 am/ET March 8, 2010: HIT Standards Committee’s Implementation Workgroup public hearing on “Implementation Starter Kits: Lessons…See More