Circle Connections: Tech Updates The federal Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is set to create a new workgroup within the Health IT Policy Committee dedicated solely to accountable care, according to a recent announcement by the ONC. Two advisory committees, the Health IT Policy Committee and the Health IT Standards Committee, are charged under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) with offering recommendations pertaining to meaningful use and other health IT considerations to the ONC. The ONC is seeking applications for membership in the Accountable Care Health IT FACA Workgroup. Applications are due Feb. 15 . . .

Circle Connections: Tech Updates The federal Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is set to create a new workgroup within the Health IT Policy Committee dedicated solely to accountable care, according to a recent announcement by the ONC. Two advisory committees, the Health IT Policy Committee and the Health IT Standards Committee, are charged under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) with offering recommendations pertaining to meaningful use and other health IT considerations to the ONC. The ONC is seeking applications for membership in the Accountable Care Health IT FACA Workgroup. Applications are due Feb. 15 . . .