E-Health Group Seeks Comment

The National eHealth Collaborative, a federally funded public-private organization to promote and drive consensus for the secure nationwide exchange of health information, is inviting public comment on a proposed slate of candidates for its 2010 board of directors.


The National eHealth Collaborative, a federally funded public-private organization to promote and drive consensus for the secure nationwide exchange of health information, is inviting public comment on a proposed slate of candidates for its 2010 board of directors.

The collaborative was formerly known as the American Health Information Community. The proposed slate has nine candidates. Four seats are open but the board may add five new seats including one each to represent consumers and states.

The proposed slate of board candidates are Nancy Davenport-Ennis of the National Patient Advocate Foundation; Seth Foldy, M.D., of the Wisconsin Division of Public Health; Brent James, M.D., of Intermountain Healthcare; Pamela Cipriano of the University of Virginia Health System; Helen Darling of the National Business Group on Health; Paul Uhrig of Surescripts; John Tooker, M.D., of the American College of Physicians; Jonathan Perlin, M.D., of Hospital Corporation of America; and John Glaser of Partners HealthCare System.

More information is available at nationalehealth.org/ShowContent.aspx?id=327. The collaborative will accept comment through Jan. 24.

Joseph Goedert

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