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Each party policy committee provides research and other services to senators and also serves as a forum for discussion of party legislative strategy.

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Tue May 12

  • HHS Announces Members of Committees That Will Advise on Implementation of Health IT: The Department of Health and Human Services today announced the appointment of three members to the Health Information Technology (HIT) Policy Committee as well as members of the HIT Standards Committee. The two new federal advisory committees were established by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. ?The Policy and Standards Committees bring together a wide diversity of key stakeholders to help guide the advancement of health IT as an integral part of health reform,? stated Dr. David Blumenthal, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at HHS and Chairman of the The HIT Policy Committee will make recommendation s to the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology on a policy framework for the development and adoption of a nationwide interoperable health information infrastructure , including standards for the secure and private exchange of patient medical information.

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Thu Feb 5

  • Alea | Wisdom of the ( Small ) Crowds? -- research paper- (monetary policy) committee usefulness vs size+structure: This paper studies monetary policy decision making by committee, using an experimental methodology. In an earlier paper (Blinder and Morgan 2005), we found that groups not only outperformed individuals, but they also took no longer to reach decisions. We successfully replicate those results here. Next, we find little difference between the performances of four person and eight-person groups; the larger groups outperform the smaller groups by a very small (and often insignificant) margin. Third, and most surprisingly, we find no evidence of superior performance by groups that have designated leaders. Possible reasons for that strongly counterintuiti ve finding are discussed.

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Fri Oct 12

  • The Obvious?: Thoughts on the nature of innovation: "innovati on more often than not intensely personal....&a mp; disruptive by its very nature as it means doing things differently... organizations sanitize innovation - committees or departments. ...risk removing the personal nature...passi on...the energy to happ

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