This webinar focused on standards, implementation specifications and certification criteria for electronic health records. Specifically, this webinar addressed the following items:
- Describe how the Certification and Implementation Standards will be developed
- Describe the Process and Requirements for developing the certification requirements for EHR
- Update on status of HIT Policy and HIT Standards committee appointments
- Discussion of the utilization of electronic health records certification and harmonization standards
- Evaluation of how existing standards may be adopted versus the potential emergence of new standards
- Describe the new electronic health records certification organization