# Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; American Health Information Community Meeting
**ACTION:**
Announcement of meeting.
**SUMMARY:**
This notice announces the 12th meeting of the American Health Information Community in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., App.) The American Health Information Community will advise the Secretary and recommend specific actions to achieve a common interoperability framework for health information technology (IT).
**DATES:**
March 13, 2007, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
**ADDRESSES:**
Hubert H. Humphrey building (200 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20201), Conference Room 800.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Visit *http://www.hhs.gov/healthit/ahic.html.*
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
The meeting will include presentations by the Quality, Population Health and Clinical Care Connections, Consumer Empowerment, and Confidentiality, Privacy and Security Workgroups on their Recommendations; an update on the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT); and a panel presentation on Privacy and Security issues.
A Web cast of the Community meeting will be available on the NIH Web site at: *http://www.videocast.nih.gov/.*
If you have special needs for the meeting, please contact (202) 690-7151.
Dated: February 7, 2007.
Judith Sparrow,
Director, American Health Information Community, Office of Programs and Coordination, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.