HIT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting

This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC). The meeting will be open to the public. Date and Time: The meeting will be held on August 20, 2009, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time. Location: The Holiday Inn Washington Capitol, 550 C Street, SW., Washington, DC. The hotel telephone number is 202–479–9400. Agenda: The Committee will discuss reports and recommendations from its Clinical Quality, Clinical Operations, and Privacy and Security Workgroups. ONC intends to make background material available to the public no later than two (2) business days prior to the meeting. If ONC is unable to post the background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, it will be made publicly available at the location of the advisory committee meeting, and the background material will be posed on ONC’s Web site after the meeting, at http://healthit.hhs.gov.