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SAML approved as a HITSP standard

I was pleased to read today that SAML profiles have been approved as HITSP standards.

This will lay a great foundation for secure and private sharing of patient information between Healthcare systems.

December 22, 2009 Posted by jgershater | Health Information Technology | , | No Comments Yet

upcoming HITSP webinars

HITSP -Health Information Technology standards.

“ The Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP) is identifying the standards that will support the exchange of healthcare information across the United States“

Please click here (PDF) for upcoming webinars

I would like to hear from HIEs, EHR vendors and others if these standards will gain traction.

September 30, 2009 Posted by jgershater | Health Information Technology | , , | No Comments Yet