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Peggy Evans, PhD, CPHIT, Director of the Washington & Idaho Regional Extension Center (WIREC) testified before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee of Health, Tuesday, July 27, 2010, in Washington, DC.
Dr. Evans joined David Blumenthal, MD, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, and several others on two panels of witnesses.
The hearing examined the implementation of the Heath Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act. The HITECH Act, enacted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, was signed into law on February 17, 2009 to promote the adoption and meaningful use of health information technology (HIT).
Dr. Evans joined David Blumenthal, MD, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, and several others on two panels of witnesses.
The hearing examined the implementation of the Heath Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act. The HITECH Act, enacted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, was signed into law on February 17, 2009 to promote the adoption and meaningful use of health information technology (HIT).
