The document summarizes the agenda and discussion topics for a listening session on developing a Health IT Strategic Framework. The session aimed to get input on key topics like creating a learning health system using health IT, defining meaningful use of EHRs, necessary policies and infrastructure, and ensuring patient privacy and security. The document outlines goals, principles and objectives for each topic to guide the discussion.

1. HIT Policy Committee Strategic Plan Workgroup Listening Session: Health IT Strategic Framework Paul Tang, Chair Palo Alto Medical Foundation Jodi Daniel, Co-Chair ONC April 6, 2010

4. Health IT Strategic Framework Vision “ A learning health system is a system that is designed to generate and apply the best evidence for the collaborative health care choices of each patient and provider; to drive the process of new discovery as a natural outgrowth of patient care; and to ensure innovation, quality, safety, and value in health care.” Institute of Medicine Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology Policy and Technical Infrastructure Privacy and Security Learning Health System