HITSP, the panel charged with formulating standards for Health Information Technology, will cease to operate when its contract expires at the end of January, 2010.  While experts predict that President Obama will continue this panel in some form or another, the next steps are not known.

Visit the HITSP website to learn about the recommendations and standards of HIT, particularly as they relate to the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and transcription, among other topics.

http://www.hitsp.org/