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Article: Leading Health Care and Information Technology Groups Endorse Common Framework for Health Information Exchange to Support Improvements in Health and Healthcare.
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- Business Wire
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- January 18, 2005
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NEW YORK & WASHINGTON -- Thirteen Groups Collaborate in Responding to Federal Government's RFI on National Health Information Network
Thirteen major health and information technology organizations, in an unprecedented joint collaboration, today endorsed a "Common Framework" to support improved health information exchange in the United States while protecting patient privacy. The collaborating organizations have identified the vital design elements -- of standards, policies, and methods -- for creating a new information environment that would allow health care professionals, institutions, and individual Americans to exchange health information in order to improve ...