Testimony of Linda Lingle Before the United States Senate Appropriations Committee
Testimony of Linda Lingle Before the United States Senate Appropriations Committee
Monday, August 24, 2009 – Hawaii State Capitol
Chairman Inouye and Members of the Senate Appropriations Committee:
Welcome to our State Capitol. I want
Nationwide Privacy and Security Framework for Electronic Exchange of Individually Identifiable Health Information
Breach Notification for Unsecured Protected Health Information
HHS published this week a link to the Breach Notification for Unsecured Protected Health Information
It’s purpose:
The principles of the Nationwide Privacy and Security Framework for Electronic
Health Information Technology Extension Program
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; HITECH Health Information Technology Regional Extension Program
This notice announces the draft description of the program for establishing regional extension centers to assist providers seeking to
HHS Names Health IT Panelists
Department of Health and Human Services Names Health IT Panelists
The Department of Health and Human Services on May 8 named 25 members of two health information technology committees established by the recent American Recovery

U.S. Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection by State
U.S. Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection
| States* | Laboratory confirmed cases | Deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL (43) | 1639 cases | 2 deaths | |
| *includes the | |||

Infections Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus – When Pigs Fly
Confirmed Human Cases of Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Infection With Known Dates of Illness Onset
The CDC reports cases of respiratory infection with a swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus (S-OIV) transmitted through human-to-human contact since
Pigs Passed Human Influenza Virus to Pig Already Infected
Pigs Could Have Passed A Human Influenza Virus To A Pig Already Infected
In the search for the swine flu’s “ground zero” animal health expert Peter Roeder, a consultant to the UN’s Food