Health Information Technology

The purpose of this page is to provide you with up to date information and resources on the use of HIT and how it impacts Virginia's nurses.

Virginia's COV - HIE Strategic and Opeartional Plan Final Draft  (this is a large file and may take a few minutes to download)

Additional Resources:

Commonwealth of Virginia Secretary of Technology: 
http://www.technology.virginia.gov/index.cfm 

Virginia Office of Health Information Technology:
http://www.ehealth.vi.virginia.gov/

National Office of Health Information Technology
http://healthit.hhs.gov/portal/server.pt

 Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) ( part of HHS)
 http://onc.gov/  

• The overview of the Act (Click here to download PDF)

• The current definition of "meaningful use" related to electronic health records and how this will be demonstrated (Clicke here to downlaod PDF)