The development of HIT policy advisory boards should reflect the needs of all citizens. To gather data needed to create appropriate policies, special interest groups become part of the assessment and planning process. To that end, which of the following groups support or impact health care policy?
A)Agency for Healthcare Research and Policy
B)Alliance for Health Reform
C)American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
D)American Hospital Association
E)Henry J.Kaiser Family Foundation
F)None of the above.

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All of the listed groups have a stake in and impact health care policy in some way, whether through research (Agency for Healthcare Research and Policy), advocacy (Alliance for Health Reform), representation of workers (American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations), representation of hospitals (American Hospital Association), or provision of health care information (Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation). Therefore, they would all be important to include in the assessment and planning process for developing HIT policy advisory boards that reflect the needs of all citizens.

The Development of HIT Policy Advisory Boards Should Reflect the Needs