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Office of Health Information Technology & Transparency (HITT)
Latest News
Evaluation Report - 2/9/2010
Projects and Initiatives
HITT is currently working on the following projects and initiatives:
- Medicaid HIE & SaaS
- Medicaid HIT Planning Grant
- Medicaid HIT Implementation Grant
- State HIE Cooperative Agreement
- Regional Extension Center
- Medicaid HIT Planning Initiative
- Medicaid Provider HIT Incentives Program
- State Health Information Exchange Cooperative Agreement
- Privacy and Security Initiatives
- Health Information Technology Regional Extension Program
- Certified EHR Technology Loan Fund
- Telemedicine and Broadband
- Beacon Communities
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About HITT
The Office of Health Information Technology and Transparency (HITT) is responsible for leading the strategic efforts of the State of Georgia for health information technology adoption and health information exchange to improve healthcare delivery for providers, healthcare professionals and consumers.
The responsibilities of the Office are:
- To develop Georgia’s HITT 2, 5 and 10 Year Strategic Plan
- To implement Georgia’s strategic initiatives for health information technology adoption and health information exchange
- To accomplish the vision of the Governor’s Executive Orders to establish a statewide strategy to enable health information to be readily available and transparent
- To support the HITT Advisory Board
Presentations
HHS Issues Rule EHR Breach Notification - August 24, 2009
Biden, Sebelius Announce $1.2B in Grants for Health IT Adoption - August 20, 2009
HIE Webinar - August 4, 2009