ARRA/HIT Stimulus Links
*** ONC announces HITECH Priority Grants Program Rollout ***
Important news for all hospitals and HIE initiatives seeking information about stimulus grant funding!
http://healthit.hhs.gov/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=1310&mode=2&cached=true
State of NJ 2009 ARRA Grant Information
http://nj.gov/recovery/grant/
References on Electronic Health Records and Personal Health Records
http://www.e-healthcaremarketing.com/blog1/?page_id=188
Revised ONC Meaningful Use Matrix Published August 14, 2009
http://healthit.hhs.gov/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_10741_888532_0_0_18/FINAL%20MU%20RECOMMENDATIONS%20TABLE.pdf
Meaningful Use Workgroup Update Presentation
http://healthit.hhs.gov/portal/server.pt?open=18&objID=878093&parentname=CommunityPage&parentid=15&mode=2&in_hi_userid=11113&cached=true
Code Red - How software companies could screw up Obamas health care reform
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2009/0907.longman.html
NJ DOH Seeks Proposals for HIE Applications
http://www.state.nj.us/cgi-bin/dhss/njnewsline/view_article.pl?id=3423
CCHIT splits EHR certification into two tiers
Follow this link to find out how the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology is adopting a two-tier system of testing and certifying IT systems.
http://hitconsultant.blogspot.com/2009/09/cchit-splits-ehr-certification-into-two.html
Membership Organizations
American College of Healthcare Administrators (ACHCA)
http://achca.org
American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
http://www.ache.org
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
http://ahima.org
American Medical Association (AMA)
http://www.ama-assn.org
American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)
http://amia2.amia.org
College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME)
http://www.cio-chime.org/default.html
Regulatory Organizations
CDC & ATSDR Home Page
http://www.cdc.gov
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
http://www.jcaho.org
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
http://www.cms.hhs.gov
National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA)
http://www.ncqa.org
Other Links
NJ Hospitals to Report Patient Safety Statistics
http://nj.gov/governor/news/news/2009/approved/20090831a.html
NJ Department of Health and Senior Services Website
http://www.state.nj.us/health/
NJ Health Information Technology Commission Website
http://www.state.nj.us/health/bc/hitc.shtml
NJ HITC Location (Monthly Meetings)
Department of Health and Senior Services
Health and Agriculture Building
1st Floor Auditorium
369 South Warren Street, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Health Information Technology Commission
http://www.state.nj.us/health/bc/hitc.shtml
e-Healthcare Marketing
http://www.e-healthcaremarketing.com
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