National Health IT Resources

Source: State Alliance for e-Health 2009 Report

Organizations and Projects

State Alliance for e-Health, National Governors Association Center for Best Practices
www.nga.org/center/ehealth

State-Level Health Information Exchange (SLHIE) Consensus Project, American Health Information Management Association
www.slhie.org

Health Information Technology Champions Project, National Conference of State Legislatures
www.hitchampions.org

Health Information Security and Privacy Collaboration, RTI International
healthit.hhs.gov/hispc

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
healthit.hhs.gov

National Resource Center for Health Information Technology, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
healthit.ahrq.gov

Nationwide Health Information Network, ONC
healthit.hhs.gov/nhin

Medicaid Information Technology Architecture, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicaidInfoTechArch/

Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology www.cchit.org

Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel
www.hitsp.org

Reports

“Accelerating Progress: Using Health Information Technology and Electronic Health Information Exchange To Improve Care.” National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, September 2008. Available at:
www.nga.org/Files/pdf/0809EHEALTHREPORT.PDF

“Defining Key Health Information Technology Terms.” National Alliance for Health Information Technology,
April 2008. Available at: www.nahit.org/images/pdfs/HITTermsFinalReport_051508.pdf

“Public Governance Models for a Sustainable Health Information Exchange Industry.” University of Massachusetts Medical School Center for Health Policy and Research, National Governors
Association Center for Best Practices, February 2009. Available at: www.nga.org/Files/pdf/0902EHEALTHHIEREPORT.PDF

“Facilitating Electronic Health Information Exchange in State Publicly Funded Health Programs, University of Massachusetts Medical School Center for Health Policy and Research, National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, February 2008.
Available at: www.nga.org/Files/pdf/0805EHEALTHFACILITATING.PDF