今晚美国新任HIT协调官电话会议报告两个新委员会

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For Immediate Release
May 7, 2009

MEDIA ADVISORY

National Coordinator to Announce Members of Committees That Will Help
Implement Health IT

Dr. David Blumenthal, National Coordinator for Health IT will announce
members of two committees - the Health IT Policy Committee and the
Health IT Standards Committee - that will help establish a nationwide,
interoperable health information technology infrastructure on a
conference call with reporters on Friday, May 8 at 11:00 AM.

The Health IT Policy Committee will make recommendations to the National
Coordinator for Health Information Technology on a policy framework for
the development and adoption of a nationwide interoperable health
information infrastructure, including standards for the secure and
private exchange of patient medical information. The Health IT Standards
Committee is charged with making recommendations to the National
Coordinator on standards, implementation specifications, and
certification criteria for the electronic exchange and use of health
information.

WHAT: Dr. David Blumenthal to host conference call with
reporters

WHEN: Friday, May 8, 2009
11:00 AM EDT

DIAL IN: 877-950-3597
Passcode: HHS

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Also named to the Policy Committee were:

David Bates   
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  
Christine Bechtel   
National Partnership for Women & Families
  
Neil Calman        
The Institute for Family Health
  
Richard Chapman   
Kindred Healthcare
  
Adam Clark   
Lance Armstrong Foundation
  
Arthur Davidson   
Denver Public Health Department
  
Connie White Delaney   
University of Minnesota/School of Nursing
  
Paul Egerman   
Businessman/Entrepreneur
  
Judith Faulkner   
Epic Systems Corporation
  
Gayle Harrell   
Former Florida State Legislator
  
Charles Kennedy   
WellPoint, Inc.
  
Michael Klag   
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health
  
David Lansky   
Pacific Business Group on Health
  
Deven McGraw   
Center for Democracy & Technology
  
Frank Nemec   
Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.
  
Marc Probst   
Intermountain Healthcare
  
Latanya Sweeney   
Carnegie Mellon University
  
Paul Tang   
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
  
Scott White   
1199 SEIU Training and Employment Fund



In addition, appointments were made to the HIT Standards Committee.

Jonathan Perlin, MD, Chair
Healthcare Corporation of America
  
John Halamka, MD. Co-Chair
Harvard Medical School
  
Dixie Baker, PhD
Science Applications International Corporation
  
Anne Castro
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
  
Christopher Chute, MD
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  
Janet Corrigan, PhD
National Quality Forum
  
John Derr, R.Ph.
Golden Living, LLC
  
Linda Dillman
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  
James Ferguson
Kaiser Permanente
  
Steven Findlay, MPH
Consumers Union
  
Douglas Fridsma, MD, PhD
Arizona Biomedical Collaborataive 1
  
C. Martin Harris, MD, MBA
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  
Stanley M. Huff, MD
Intermountain Healthcare
  
Kevin Hutchinson
Prematics, Inc.
  
Elizabeth O. Johnson, RN
Tenet Health
  
John Klimek, R.Ph.
National Council for Prescription Drug Programs
  
David McCallie, Jr., MD
Cerner Corporation
  
Judy Murphy, RN
Aurora Health Care
  
J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD
Regenstrief Institute
  
Gina Perez, MPA
Delaware Health Information Network
  
Wes Rishel
Gartner, Inc.
  
Sharon Terry, MA
Genetic Alliance
  
James Walker, MD
Geisinger Health System