Press Conference: Final Rules to Support Meaningful Use of EHR (07/13/2010)

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announces final rules to help improve Americans' health, increase safety and reduce health care costs through expanded use of electronic health records (EHR). Present: - Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, US Dept of Health & Human Services (HHS) - Dr. Donald Berwick, Director, Center for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS) - Dr. David Blumenthal, Director, ONC for Health IT - Dr Regina Benjamin, US Surgeon General - Reginal Holliday, patient advocate A CMS/ONC fact sheet on the rules is available at www.cms.gov Technical fact sheets on CMS's final rule are available at www.cms.gov A technical fact sheet on ONC's standards and certification criteria final rule is available at healthit.hhs.gov We allow comments according to our comment policy: newmedia.hhs.gov US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) www.hhs.gov
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