FDA presentation for the July 26-27, 2006 NCVHS Ad-Hoc Workgroup on the Nationwide Health Information Network Hearing
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments to the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) on functional requirements for the National Health Information Network (NHIN). The following describes functional capacities needed so that FDA systems that promote patient safety and prevent adverse events can be available to patients…