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The news items below highlight U.S. federal activity in support of informatics areas that AMIA advocates. They are aggregated for the benefit of AMIA members and others interested in informatics policy.

AMIA Submits Comments to ONC on PHRs

December 10, 2010

AMIA submitted comments in response to the ONC’s request for comments about Personal Health Records (PHRs). ONC asked for specific feedback in several area including Security and Emerging...
AMIA offers guidance to Privacy & Security Tiger Team

December 9, 2010

On Thursday, December 9, 2010, Brad Malin (Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics in the School of Medicine and an Assistant Research Professor of Computer Science in the School of Engineering...
PCAST Releases Health IT Report

December 8, 2010

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) has released a report providing recommendations to the President and Federal agencies about how to take better advantage of...