Department of Biomedical Informatics Awarded High Impact Pilots (HIP) Cooperative Agreement Program Grant

We would like to congratulate Benjamin Brooke Ph.D. for being awarded the Office of National Coordinator for HIT (ONC) High Impact Pilots (HIP) Cooperative Agreement Program Grant.

"'We are excited to support these innovative projects that advance the use of common standards to improve care, particularly in the categories of comprehensive medication management, laboratory data exchange, and care coordination,' said B. Vindell Washington, M.D., M.H.C.M., national coordinator for health information technology. 'These programs will serve as key building blocks for improving the patient and provider experience with the flow of health information.'"

- U.S. Department of Health and Human Service's press release, September 28th, 2016.

To read the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) description of the grant, click here.