Status of Healthcare Informatics Standards

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Center for Information Technology (CIT) and the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) is pleased to sponsor this latest revision and updating of the compilation of activities voluntarily reported by selected healthcare informatics standards organizations.

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is sponsoring the electronic availability of this information to the public through the VA World Wide Web Server. The VA supports interoperable health care informatics standards as a means of improving timely delivery of important information to clinicians, which contributes to improved patient care.



 

Healthcare Informatics Standards Activities

for

Federal Agencies

 (A Compendium)

September 1996

Sponsored by


Center for Information Technology

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

 

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS
 

Complete Document in Word 6.0 format

  


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Revised 7/97