CCHIT to publish multiple EHR certification options
HIM Connection, June 30, 2009
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The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT) announced that it will publish three certification approaches to replace the current single one. Its decision came in the wake of two Town Call Web conferences held June 16 and 17 during which the Commission gathered stakeholder input on its proposed new paths to certification of EHR technologies. Development of the new certification options will begin in July.
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