July 13th, 2010 Security Conference Call

Security Working Group Meeting

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Attendees

• Bill Braithwaite
• Suzanne Gonzales-Webb CBCC Co-chair
• Michelle Johnston
• Jim Kretz
• Rob McClure
• Milan Petkovic
• Kenneth Salyards
• Richard Thoreson CBCC Co-chair
• Serafina Versaggi scribe
• Tony Weida
• Craig Winter

Agenda

1. (05 min) Roll Call, Accept minutes from the July 6th Security WG Meeting, call for additional agenda items & Accept Agenda
2. (55 min) Ongoing Projects discussion

• PASS Audit Update
• Security and Privacy Ontology
• US Realm Value Sets

Minutes

3. Updates/Discussion

Today's meeting was adjourned early due to co-chair scheduling conflicts.

Before adjourning the meeting at 1:15 PM EDT, Bill Braithwaite mentioned the release of the final rule for Meaningful Use and distributed a set of links to pertinent documentation to the Security list serv:

For those who are interested in documents related to the launch of the Meaningful Use event:

  1. The HHS press release is located at http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2010pres/07/20100713a.html.

  2. Here’re links to the regulations:

Electronic Health Record Incentive Program:

http://www.ofr.gov/OFRUpload/OFRData/2010-17207_PI.pdf

Standards and Certification Criteria:

http://www.ofr.gov/OFRUpload/OFRData/2010-17210_PI.pdf

  3. New England Journal of Medicine Articles

The "Meaningful Use" Regulation for Electronic Health Records (Blumenthal)

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/NEJMp1006114/

Finding My Way to Electronic Health Records

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/NEJMp1007785/

  4. Other relevant document links are:

CMS fact sheets: http://www.cms.gov/apps/media/fact_sheets.asp

CMS EHR Incentive Programs page: http://www.cms.gov/EHRIncentivePrograms/

ONC Meaningful Use page: http://healthit.hhs.gov/meaningfuluse

Standards and Certification Criteria: http://healthit.hhs.gov/standardsandcertification