On April 24, the Health IT Standards Committee discussed the evolution of its workgroup structure, in part to facilitate more cross-pollination with the Policy Committee. At the same meeting, ONC announced that Jacob Reider, M.D., will succeed Jonathan Perlin, M.D., as chair of the committee.
On April 14, the federal Health IT Policy Committee (HITPC) discussed its new work plan that would reorganize the committee into four new workgroups. On April 24, the Health IT Standards Committee (HITSC) discussed the evolution of its workgroup structure, in part to facilitate more cross-pollination with the Policy Committee. National Coordinator Karen DeSalvo, M.D., led off the meeting by announcing that Jonathan Perlin, M.D., is stepping down as chair of the committee.
