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September 10-14 is National Health Information Technology (HIT) Week

Through knowledge-sharing webinars and grantee spotlights, HRSA helps safety net providers overcome barriers, including maximizing return-on-investment, ensuring patient privacy, and detailing opportunities for workforce training.

HRSA’s real-world examples demonstrate how electronic health records create pathways for effective treatment, preventive care, and support the consumer demand for personalized medicine. Learn about guidelines for the“Meaningful Use,” of HIT, ICD- 10, mhealth, and workforce training opportunities. Explore HRSA’s Health Information Technology resources.
 

Gear Up for National Health Center Week – August 5-11, 2012

The 2012 theme for National Health Center Week is ‘Celebrating America’s Health Centers: Powering Healthier Communities’. HRSA shares in this celebration with its support of one of the largest safety net systems of primary and preventive care in the country. Learn more about HRSA-funded health centers. 
 

Health care law gives women control over their care, offers free preventive services to 47 million women

Forty-seven million women are getting greater control over their health care and access to eight new prevention-related health care services without paying more out of their own pocket beginning Aug. 1, 2012. More >