What Makes TEFCA Different: New Standard Operating Procedure Strengthens Trust
The “T” in Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement™ (TEFCA™) is an important part of […]
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IB the API, I think not
In a recent blog post, Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy Micky Tripathi described our agency’s […]
Introducing the 2024 Draft Federal FHIR® Action Plan
ASTP released the 2024 Draft Federal FHIR® Action Plan, a curated catalog of federal agency […]
USCDI+ Milestone! ONC and HRSA Modernization Initiative Goes Live
ONC’s USCDI+ program recently reached a milestone as part of a joint initiative started in […]
Supporting Information Privacy for Patients, Now and Always: Four Reminders of How HHS Information Blocking Regulations Recognize Privacy Rules
On April 22, 2024, the Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Health and Human […]
ONC @ 20: A Tale of Optimism and Humility
Hey class, it’s time to jump in the Wayback Machine. In this case, I literally […]
Advancing Nationwide, Trusted Health Information Networks
Health IT has become integral to health care delivery and this trend has accelerated since […]
ONC Welcomes New Chief Nursing Officer
Mindy recently joined ONC as the new chief nursing officer (CNO). She brings more than […]
Ensuring Health IT API Accessibility for Seamless Data Exchange
It’s been just over a year since certified Health IT developers aligned their Health IT […]
FHIR Roadmap for TEFCA Exchange V.2: FHIR APIs are on their Way into TEFCA Exchange
On December 11, 2023, ONC and the TEFCA Recognized Coordinating Entity® (RCETM), The Sequoia Project, […]
New USCDI+ Platform Now Live; Public Health Datasets Available for Comment
The wait is finally over! If you’ve been following ONC’s work on USCDI+ over the […]
Lantern: Lighting the Way on FHIR Implementation
Turning Evidence into Action The ONC Cures Act Final Rule (Cures Rule) supports patients’ and […]
Hospitals Collect and Receive Social Needs Data, but Usage Varies
If left unaddressed, the social needs experienced by an individual may lead to poor health […]
LEAPing at the Opportunity to Modernize Clinical Registries
In 2020, the Chesapeake Regional Information System for our Patients (CRISP) and the American College […]
ONC Publishes USCDI+ Quality Data Element List to Support CMS Digital Quality Measurement Modernization Initiative and Overall Quality Reporting
ONC recently released the draft USCDI+ Quality data element list for public comment on the […]