PAC: Meaningful Use Stage 1
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This page provides the proposed rules, draft comments, and formal HL7 feedback to the three Meaningful Use Stage 1 proposed rules:
- EHR Incentive Program
- Standards & Certification
- Certification Program
Please add your comments/input under the appropriate heading below using the following template. Submissions that represent the position of a particular work group should be identified as such.
You can also send input to the PAC by clicking here. The policy committee will post this input to the wiki page.
EHR Incentive Program NPRM and Standards and Certification IFR
Comments from the Financial Management Work Group can be found at http://wiki.hl7.org/images/d/d2/FM_IFR_Comments.doc
Comments from the Public Health Emergency Response Work Group can be found at: http://www.hl7.org/library/committees/policy/PHER%20WG%20Meaningful%20Use%20and%20Standards%20Comments%2020100226.xlsx
Comments from John Moehrke on Security/Privacy can be found at: http://healthcaresecprivacy.blogspot.com/2010/02/securityprivacy-comments-on-ifr.html
Comments from the Security Work Group can be found at http://wiki.hl7.org/images/3/32/HL7_Security_Meaningful_Use.doc
Comments from the PHER WG can be found at: http://www.hl7.org/library/committees/policy/PHER%20WG%20Meaningful%20Use%20and%20Standards%20Comments%2020100226.xlsx
Comments from QRDA can be found at: http://wiki.hl7.org/images/9/94/IFR_Comments_from_QRDA.doc
Comments from the Records Management and Evidentiary Support cmt of the EHR WG can be found at: http://wiki.hl7.org/images/5/5d/RM-ES_Comments_IFR_Standards_NPRM_MU_2010-02-22.doc
Comments from the Structured Documents WG can be found at: http://wiki.hl7.org/images/9/9e/Comments_from_SDWG_on_IFR.doc
Comments from Gary Dickinson can be found at http://wiki.hl7.org/images/7/74/100228IFR-Response-Integrity-Constant.pdf
HL7's Response
HL7's response to the Meaningful Use NPRM can be found at: http://wiki.hl7.org/images/d/df/HL7_Meaningful_Use_NPRM_response_final_on_Letterhead.pdf
HL7's resonse to the standards and certification IFR can be found at: http://wiki.hl7.org/images/f/fe/HL7_response_to_standards_and_cert_IFR_on_Letterhead_final.pdf
ONC Certification Program NPRM
We opted not to respond to the Certification Program NPRM