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Health IT group approves standards and quality measures
Government Health IT, July 28, 2009
The HIT Standards Committee approved 27 quality measures and 12 standards capabilities that healthcare providers must put in place in 2011. The workgroup recommended that healthcare providers implement 12 HITSP endorsed standard capabilities to transmit discharge summaries; inpatient and outpatient prescriptions; and laboratory test results, for example.
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