Certification Commission Receives Recommendations For New Certifications

CHICAGO –June 30, 2009 – A special task force created by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology to provide strategic guidance on development for certification for long term and post acute care electronic health records (EHRs) has completed its work, recommending a strong focus on the EHR technology requirements of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

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