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Security and privacy issues unaddressed in Stage 2 Meaningful Use proposal garner attention at policy meeting

The Stage 2 Meaningful Use notice of proposed rulemaking (.pdf) the Health and Human Services Department published March 7 addresses many but not all of the health IT policy committee's concerns...

ONC readies for metadata pilots

Efforts set for launch this fall should define standards for public health data queries made to electronic health records and make headway on segmenting private data in EHRs, says the Office of the

ONC should include more security controls in EHR standards, says IG

The Health and Human Services inspector general is pushing for inclusion of addition security controls in national standards for electronic health records. In an audit dated May 16, the HHS IG

Panel optimistic, apprehensive about "meaningful use" of health IT

Government agencies and health plans are taking small steps toward collaboration on "meaningful use" health IT projects, according to a panel of experts who spoke at the Brookings Institute on May