The InfoTech Collaborative presentation will describe the initial results of a national partnership that is seeking innovative ways to improve the nation's public health infrastructure through the effective use of information technology. Key goals of the InfoTech Collaborative include: (1)Identifying community information technology to support public health improvement; (2) Developing guidelines and drafting technical and data architecture for public health; (3) Developing an inventory of current information technology practices to support core functions of assessment, policy development, and assurance; and (4) Identifying funding strategies to support public health information technology.
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Presenting author's disclosure statement:
Organization/institution whose products or services will be discussed: None
I do not have any significant financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organization/institution whose products or services are being discussed in this session.