[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 174 (Monday, September 8, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52051-52052]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-20675]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information 
Technology; American Health Information Community Meeting

ACTION: Meeting Announcement.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the meeting date for the 24th 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).
    Meeting Date: September 23, 2008, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
(Eastern).

ADDRESSES: Hubert H. Humphrey building (200 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, DC 20201), The Great Hall/Lobby.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will include a demonstration of 
the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN); an update on the AHIC

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Successor organization; a discussion on the health information 
technology Strategic Plan; and final reports from the Confidentiality, 
Privacy & Security Workgroup and the Population Health/Clinical Care 
Connections Workgroup.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:  Visit http://www.hhs.gov/healthit/ahic.html.
    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 (202) 
690-7151.

    Dated: August 26, 2008.
Judith Sparrow,
Director, American Health Information Community, Office of Programs and 
Coordination, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information 
Technology.
[FR Doc. E8-20675 Filed 9-5-08; 8:45 am]
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