The Sequoia Project’s Privacy and Consent Workgroup said it reviewed existing consent models and frameworks and other factors that may help providers achieve a state of computable consent – where computers exchange patient information…
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In a letter to Dr. Michelle Tarver, newly appointed director of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, a division of the Food and Drug Administration, seven members of Congress have asked the agency…
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Tom Leary, head of Government Relations at HIMSS, is tracking what the change in the administration could mean for interoperability and data sharing regulations that are already well…
Selfii, a company that provides privacy-preserving health data, announced it is partnering with secure identity company CLEAR to streamline and strengthen patient access to health records via Selfii’s patient data network.The aim of the…
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ONC's HTI-2 proposed rule implements provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act and reflects ONC’s focused efforts to advance interoperability and improve information sharing among patients, providers, payers, and public health authorities. Each session will be…
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On June 24, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a final rule establishing a set of disincentives in CMS programs for certain health care providers that have been found…
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The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement, created by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT under the 21st Century Cures Act, holds huge promise for interoperability and information exchange. It also has…
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By Sara Heath
March 29, 2024 – Patients are waiting less time to access their imaging and radiology reports today, according to a new report, a trend that’s the credit of the 21st Century Cures Act…
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More organizations are releasing their comments to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Office of the Inspector General on the proposed federal rule to establish…
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Celebrate this significant milestone where we will recognize the first designated Qualified Health Information NetworksTM joining TEFCASM. In Part 1, hear directly from federal and congressional leaders about this important step in implementing the…
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