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QSSI Selected to Participate in the CCHIT® Personal Health Records Work Group
Columbia, MD – June 17, 2009 – QSSI is pleased to announce that Mr. Seth Edlavitch was selected to participate in the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology’s (CCHIT®) Personal Health Records Work Group for the upcoming certification development cycle. Mr. Edlavitch will join other industry leaders as a volunteer to support the CCHIT® mission to “accelerate the adoption of robust, interoperable health information technology by creating a credible, efficient certification process”. Mr. Edlavitch leads the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Personal Health Record, South Carolina (MyPHRSC) project as QSSI’s Project Director. More details about this workgroup and its membership can be found at http://cchit.org/phr/members/
"QSSI is committed to supporting CCHIT in the development of criteria with the purpose of improving healthcare technology in the United States. We feel our experience with the Medicare Personal Health Record Pilot Project gives us the unique experience to make a significant contribution to the work group," said K. Ramaswamy, Chief Technology Officer for QSSI.
"I am delighted that Seth was selected for the work group. Based on our experience with the CMS Personal Health Record Pilot Project, it’s clear to us there is tremendous interest in safe and secure Personal Health Records. I feel this work group serves an extremely valuable purpose," said Bikram Bakshi, CEO of QSSI.
About QSSI
Founded in 1997, QSSI is a rapidly growing SBA certified small disadvantaged businesses with a broad set of Information Technology solution offerings. A SEI CMMI® Maturity Level 3 rated firm, QSSI focuses on Enterprise Software Development, Security Services and Critical IT Infrastructure solutions as our core competencies. QSSI has successfully performed on over 100 Federal Contracts in the Civilian market and has over 200 IT professionals. QSSI is only among a handful of small businesses that are GSA approved to provide HSPD-12 services to the Federal Government on SIN 132-62. We are also a #GS-35F-0308L and GSA STARS awardee – #GS- 06F-0148Z
For additional information, please contact:
Bikram Bakshi
301-977-7884
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