NHIN UNIVERSITY NHIN 202: November 4

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Dear NHIN University Student:

Don't miss NHIN 202 – NHIN Governance Authorities on Thursday, November 4, 2010!  Designed to compliment National eHealth Collaborative's ongoing series of stakeholder discussions on the development of governance for the Nationwide Health Information Network, this NHIN University class will focus on the Phase I recommendations recently made by the Health IT Policy Committee's Governance Workgroup.  Participants will have an opportunity to share your opinions on the recommendations directly with key representatives from ONC and the Governance Workgroup.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:  By participating in this NHIN University class, students will:

• Gain insight on the governance rulemaking process, including the opportunity for broad public input via the Health IT Policy Committee's Governance Workgroup
• Understand the key points of the Governance Workgroup's Phase I recommendations to the Health IT Policy Committee on October 20, 2010
• Functions and Objectives of Governance
• Principles of Governance
• Scope of Governance
• Understand "next steps" in the governance development process
• Have the opportunity to submit reactions and questions to the Governance Workgroup and ONC regarding the Phase I recommendations

Read the Phase I recommendations at http://healthit.hhs.gov/blog/faca/index.php/2010/10/25/governance-workgroup-seeks-comments-on-roles-and-responsibilities-for-governance/

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NHIN 202 – NHIN Governance Authorities

DATE: Thursday, November 4, 2010  (add to your calendar)           TIME: 3:00 – 4:00 pm ET
FACULTY: 

• Mary Jo Deering, PhD – Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Policy and Planning, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC)
• John Lumpkin – Chair, Health IT Policy Committee Governance Workgroup; Senior VP and Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
• Michael Matthews – Chair, NHIN Exchange Coordinating Committee; Member, Health IT Policy Committee Governance Workgroup; CEO, MedVirginia

WEBINAR: https://nationalehealthevents.webex.com/nationalehealthevents/onstage/g.php?d=665557547&t=a
AUDIOCONFERENCE:  (866) 699-3239 or (408) 792-6300
(Please join the event with a computer system first and follow the audio instructions on the screen.)

ACCESS/EVENT CODE: 665 557 547
ATTENDEE ID: You will receive this number when you join the event first with a computer connection.

Review the full Fall Semester Course Catalog: www.NationaleHealth.org/NHIN-U

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