The Office of Minority Health’s National Plan for Action is now open for public comments until February 12, 2010. This plan captures the status of minority health disparities in our country and proposes 20 strategies for their elimination. It provides a roadmap to make an impact in the elimination of minority health disparities, a costly [...]
CMS and ONC Issue Regulations Proposing a Definition of ‘Meaningful Use’ and Setting Standards for Electronic Health Record Incentive Program. Public Encouraged to Comment on New Regulations. 60 day comment period from Dec 31, 2009. The CMS proposed rule and fact sheets, may be viewed at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/Recovery/11_HealthIT.asp. ONC’s interim final rule may be viewed at [...]
Ladies and Gentlemen: Thank you for this opportunity to comment on the preliminary definition of “Meaningful Use” presented in three documents made available to the public by the HIT Policy Committee. Out of Many, One (OMO) is a national multicultural advocacy coalition, established in 2000, that is committed to achieve health parity for people of [...]