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Public Comment Period Open

By David Blumenthal, MD , president, The Commonwealth Fund

The Meaningful Use NPRM and the Initial Set of Standards and Certification Criteria IFR have now been published and are available for public comment.

To view/download the Meaningful Use NPRMPDF [7.38 MB] | HTML
To view/download the Initial Set of Standards and Certification Criteria IFRPDF [247 KB] | HTML

Please make your comments through regulations.gov.

Also, my recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine zooms out for a bird’s eye view of how these regulations fit within the larger context of the HITECH Act.  Read the entire NEJM article here.

 

David Blumenthal, MD, blogs regularly at Health IT Buzz.