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Welcome to the NIST Health IT Standards and Testing web site. This site provides information about the key health IT testing initiatives underway. It provides an overview of the Health IT Standards Testing Infrastructure as well as educational material on conformance testing, access to Meaningful Use specific information,tools and test methods, direct access to all NIST hosted testing tools and information on Health IT Standards.

• Health IT Testing Infrastructure

  

  NIST is responsible for leading the development of the core health IT testing infrastructure that will provide a scalable, multi-partner, automated, remote capability for current and future testing needs.

• ONC Certification

  

  NIST is developing the conformance test methods (test procedures, test data, and test tools) to ensure compliance with the meaningful use technical requirements and standards.

• Tool Portal

  

  The tool portal contains direct links to the various tools provided by NIST.

• Health IT Standards

  

  Information on various standard used in NIST conformance testing and Meaningful Use. Includes a list of final reports produced for NIST to study the standards used in support of Meaningful Use.