[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 109 (Wednesday, June 7, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 32964]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-8832]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information 
Technology; Nationwide Health Information Network Forum

ACTION: Announcement of Nationwide Health Information Network Forum.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the first forum of the Office of the 
National Coordinator for Health Information Technology to address the 
Nationwide Health Information Network functional requirements. The 
Forum is open to the public and will discuss the requirements needed 
for a Nationwide Health Information Network that facilitates the 
accurate, appropriate, timely, and secure exchange of health 
information.

DATES: June 28, 2006 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and June 29, 2006 from 
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: National Institute of Health, Natcher Center, 45 Center 
Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Office of the National Coordinator 
for Health Information Technology at 202-690-7151 or the Nationwide 
Health Information Network Forum home page at http://www.hhs.gov/healthit/NHIN_Forum1.html.

John Loonsk,
Director, Office of Interoperability and Standards, Office of the 
National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Department of 
Health and Human Services.
 [FR Doc. E6-8832 Filed 6-6-06; 8:45 am]
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