The Markle Foundation’s Connecting for Health public-private collaborative has since 2002 brought together leading government, industry, and health care experts to accelerate the development of a health…
To achieve the desired impact and value from health IT investments, funding efforts should incorporate both information policy and technology attributes that foster trust and…
In testimony before the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) Subcommittee on Standards, Carol Diamond, MD, MPH discusses the importance of setting clear…
With the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), Congress established new Medicare and Medicaid incentives to stimulate critically needed investments in health information technology (health…
The release of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services‘ (CMS) incentive program for the Meaningful Use of…
Identifies the policy issues that lead to trust (cross-cutting issues, obtaining patient notification and consent, appropriate uses of health information, identifying records that belong to…
Since 2002, the Markle Foundation’s Connecting for Health Initiative has brought together leading government, industry and health care experts to accelerate the development of a health information-sharing…
In this testimony, Josh Lemieux, Director, Personal Health Technology, Markle Foundation, discusses personal health records and other electronic information and communication tools that hold significant potential…
Topics include setting objectives, information sharing and standards, a new urgency for results, new privacy policies, accountability for results, shaping technology policy to measurable health…
