ONC at HIMSS16 - February 29, 2016

In This Issue

• February 29 (Monday) at HIMSS16
• March 1 (Tuesday) at HIMSS16
• In Case You Missed It

February 29 (Monday) at HIMSS16

Welcome to the start of HIMSS16!

11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. (PT): Nursing Informatics Symposium Q&A
Speaker: Karen B. DeSalvo, M.D., M.P.H., M.Sc. National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), Acting Assistant Secretary for Health
Location: Sands Expo Convention Center, Marcello 4404

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (PT): HIMSS Opening General Session
Speaker: Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health & Human Services
Location: Palazzo Ballroom at the Venetian

For more details on ONC events at HIMSS16, visit our website. Also, follow us on Twitter:@ONC_HealthIT and join the discussion using the hashtag #HIMSS16.

March 1 (Tuesday) at HIMSS16

• 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. (PT): Session #11: National Coordinator Spotlight Session
• 11:30 p.m. -12:30 p.m. (PT): Session #41: Privacy & Security in an App Enabled World
• 3:00 p.m. — 4:00 p.m. (PT): Listening Session: Candid Discussion on Privacy and Security
• 5:30 p.m. — 6:30 p.m. (PT): A Special Session with ONC and CMS.
• See our entire HIMSS16 schedule on HealthIT.gov.

In Case You Missed It

Updating the Model Privacy Notice

ONC is starting work to update the Model Privacy Notice (MPN) - a voluntary, open-source tool designed to help developers provide transparent notice to consumers about what happens to their data. Read the Health IT Buzz Blog for more information on how to submit comments.