21st Century Cures Act

IT groups backing FDA’s Digital Health Innovation Plan

Agency aims to update regulatory approaches in evaluating new technologies, says Scott Gottlieb, MD.

Regulatory guidance Greg Slabodkin June 16

Regulatory guidance Greg Slabodkin June 16
Senate votes to install Gottlieb as FDA commissioner

His confirmation comes at a critical time as regulatory agency looks to bolster its digital health initiatives.

FDA regulations Greg Slabodkin May 11

FDA regulations Greg Slabodkin May 11
AHIMA fears HHS budget cuts could hamstring ONC

HIT agency may not be able to support 21st Century Cures Act, says Lauren Riplinger.

21st Century Cures Act Joseph Goedert April 26

21st Century Cures Act Joseph Goedert April 26
Lawmakers voice concerns about $5.8B budget cut to NIH

Slashing agency’s funding by nearly 20 percent in fiscal year 2018 will decimate medical research, say congressional critics.

Medical research Greg Slabodkin March 30

Medical research Greg Slabodkin March 30
Acting National Coordinator for HIT says implementing Cures Act is top priority

Approach for shared jurisdiction between ONC, HHS has yet to be resolved, says Jon White, MD.

21st Century Cures Act Greg Slabodkin February 21

21st Century Cures Act Greg Slabodkin February 21
Why secure messaging technology is at a crossroads

IT vendors should standardize how DirectTrust secure messages work, says David Kibbe.

EHR security Joseph Goedert February 14

EHR security Joseph Goedert February 14
ONC continues to grapple with how to implement Cures Act provisions

The timing of the transition to the new Health IT Advisory Committee remains uncertain, says Acting National Coordinator Jon White, MD.

21st Century Cures Act Greg Slabodkin February 13

21st Century Cures Act Greg Slabodkin February 13
Health IT stakeholders seek tech reforms beyond Obamacare repeal

As Trump assumes the Oval Office, the focus of HIT groups remains on technology even as most attention is focused on expected health insurance reform policies.

HIT Greg Slabodkin January 20

HIT Greg Slabodkin January 20
Jon White to serve as acting national coordinator for HIT

ONC’s deputy coordinator moves up to fill the agency’s lead position on an interim basis until the Trump administration makes its selection to take on the role.

HIT Greg Slabodkin January 12

HIT Greg Slabodkin January 12
How data from Lyme disease tracking can influence patient care

Patient-powered registry will help encourage diagnosis and treatment, says Lorraine Johnson.

Disease management programs Joseph Goedert December 21

Disease management programs Joseph Goedert December 21

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