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21st Century Cures Act
Interoperability at top of CMS, White House agenda
The administration is working to enhance patient access to health data and will soon issue policy to advance information availability and exchange.
Groups weigh in on ONC data exchange plan
AMIA and CHIME ask agency for more time for public input and clarity on how initiative will support interoperability.
HHS takes aim at reducing the administrative burden of EHRs
21st Century Cures Act calls for wide range of agency policies supporting the effective use of health IT, and reducing documentation requirements is a likely target.
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How healthcare’s regulatory landscape will affect HIT in 2018
Meg Marshall
Senior director of public policy
Cerner
Reimbursement changes, challenges to the ACA and the impact of emerging rules will result in more pressure to achieve benefits with technology.
Groups say FDA draft guidance on decision support software needs work
Agency proposals would hurt patients by significantly expanding the scope of regulation, says CDS Coalition’s Bradley Merrill Thompson.
Contingency plan maintains HHS operations during government shutdown
While Medicare work and payments largely would continue without disruption, activities at ONC would not.
HHS sees key role for new advisory panel in achieving interoperability
Creation of 30-member committee is ‘major step forward’ for America’s health IT policy, says Acting Secretary Eric Hargan.
Health IT Advisory Committee to hold first meeting
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer appoints Grey, Miri to 2 remaining slots on 30-member panel.
Pew urges ONC to offer regs that aid more expansive data sharing
Letter to Don Rucker, MD, says exchanging more clinically relevant information would better inform clinical decisions.
ONC releases draft Trusted Exchange Framework to aid interoperability
Initial proposal is intended to support the exchange of healthcare information, says Donald Rucker, MD.
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