The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has named a new leader at the agency formerly known as the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.WHY IT MATTERSDr. Thomas Keane, who…
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP/ONC) are asking for public input on how best to promote…
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Revolutionary AI Healthcare Platform Achieves Certification
Breaking Certification Achievement
ModMed’s electronic healthcare platform EMA has achieved a groundbreaking certification from the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP) for…
Healthcare technology company ModMed, announced its electronic healthcare platform EMA, has been granted Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP) certification to the Predictive Decision Support Intervention…
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The following is a guest article by Nick Barger, PharmD, Vice President, Product at DrFirst. This article is the fifth in the Healthcare Regulatory Talk series.
With the public comment period now closed, the newly…
Introduction
The American Hospital Association (AHA) has recently voiced significant concerns over the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s (ONC) proposed rule for healthcare IT interoperability, known as HTI-2. The AHA argues…
The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy within the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has published its final 2024-2030 Federal Health IT Strategy, which seeks to enhance care delivery and experiences…
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As state agencies and healthcare providers face increasing demands to address behavioral health (BH) needs across the U.S., interoperability challenges continue to stand in the way.
Manual reporting processes, siloed systems and duplicative data entry…
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Alex Young, Director of Technical Operations, DirectTrust
The concept of interoperable care centers on the ability of providers to share patient information. Still, providers continue to find navigating the exchange of patient data difficult.
A 2019…
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The following is a guest article by Chris Larkin, CTO at Concord Technologies
In 2018, faxing patient records was deemed part of healthcare’s “1990s time warp” by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health…
