15.6.09

And the Non-CCHIT Lockdown Frenzy Begins...

A bill pending in the New Jersey legislature would outlaw the use of health IT products not certified by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology. Anyone caught selling or distributing a non-certified product would be subject to civil penalties of up to $5,000 per violation.

This goes far beyond anything in the federal stimulus legislation known as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Counter?

Posted via web from Jen's Posterous

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