Reports, Toolkits, etc.
 
Electronic Health Record Incentive Program (Meaningful Use) - Federal Register 42 CFR Parts 412, 413, 422, and 495, Final Rule, July 28, 2010.
 
President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) report "Realizing the Full Potential of Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care for Americans: The Path Forward," December 2010.
 
The HIPAA privacy components of the Privacy and Security Toolkit, which discusses how the Privacy Rule can facilitate the electronic exchange of health information:
www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/special/healthit/

Summary: “Nationwide Privacy and Security Framework For Electronic Exchange of Individually Identifiable Health Information” December 15, 2008 Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology U.S. Department of Health and Human Services:
healthit.hhs.gov/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_10731_848088_0_0_18/NationwidePS_Framework-5.pdf
 
 
State Level Resources
  
 
Michigan Health Information Network
www.mihin.org
 
Michigan Health Information Technology Commission
www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,4612,7-132-2946_44257---,00.html 
 
MIchigan Medicaid EHR Incentive Program
www.MichiganHealthIT.org
 
 
Michigan Center for Effective IT Adoption (Michigan's REC)
www.mceita.org
 
Michigan Care Improvement Registry - Meaning Use
 
Michigan Disease Surveillance System
 
Michigan Syndromic Surveillance System
 
Michigan Department of Community Health
 
 
National Level Resources
 
National Institutes of Health
www.nih.gov/
 
United States Department of Health and Human Services
www.hhs.gov/
 
United States Department of Health and Human Services - CMS
Meaningful Use Overview
 
US DHHS, Office of Civil Rights, Health Information Privacy
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/
 
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
http://healthit.hhs.gov/portal/server.pt/community/healthit_hhs_gov__home/1204
 

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Information Technology Laboratory
 
Department of Homeland Security, United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team