1. HIT Standards Committee Implementation Workgroup Aneesh Chopra Chief Technology Officer Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) October 29, 2009

2. 2 Workgroup Members Chair  Aneesh Chopra, Office of Science and Technology Policy Members  Jonathan Perlin, HCA Healthcare  John Halamka, Harvard Medical School  Lisa Carnahan, NIST  Anne Castro, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina  John Derr, Golden Living LLC  Carol Diamond, Markle Foundation  James Ferguson, Kaiser Permanente  Linda Fischetti, Department of Veterans Affairs  Elizabeth Johnson, Tenet Healthcare Corporation  David McCallie, Cerner  Judy Murphy, Aurora Health Care  Nancy Orvis, Department of Defense  Wes Rishel, Gartner, Inc.  Christopher Ross, MinuteClinic

3. 3 Workgroup Charges Broad Charge –To bring forward “real-world” implementation experience into the HIT Standards Committee recommendations –Special emphasis on strategies to accelerate the adoption of proposed standards, or mitigate barriers, if any

4. 4 Workgroup Charges Specific Charge –Benchmark adoption rates for proposed standards across diverse settings –Solicit public input on what stakeholders need to lower the barriers to standards adoption –Evaluate the degree to which proposed standards achieve policy objectives –Establish an ongoing process to gather public input to inform future standards development, revisions to existing standards, or guidance on tools to minimize the cost of adoption