Blocking of health information undermines health system interoperability and delivery reform
The secure, appropriate, and efficient sharing of electronic health information is the foundation of an […]
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New ONC Grant Funding Opportunities Help Advance Health IT in Communities and Workforce Training
ONC has released a funding opportunity announcement designed to strengthen the health IT workforce and […]
Interoperable Health IT for a Healthy Nation – The 2015 ONC Annual Meeting
We are on track to achieving a collective impact in better health for all by […]
The Federal Strategy For Collecting, Sharing, And Using Electronic Health Information
Making our nation’s health and wellness infrastructure interoperable is a top priority for the Administration, […]
Health IT Enabled Quality Improvement: A Vision for Better Health and Health Care
Today we are pleased to publish Health IT Enabled Quality Improvement: A Vision to Achieve […]
ONC’s Interoperability Roadmap update
Today the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) convenes the first […]
Promoting Competition to Achieve Our Health IT and Health Care Goals
ONC has long recognized the need to foster innovation and competition to achieve the nation’s […]
ONC’s First Health IT Safety Year: Progress Made and Challenges Ahead
We published the Health IT Safety and Surveillance Plan in July 2013 with the charge […]
NEW UPDATE: Thanks for making 2014 a success! Mark your calendars for the 5th Annual Consumer Health IT Summit October 1, 2015 (details to come).
We hope you are planning on joining us throughout the day on Monday, September 15, […]
New Health IT Policy and Standards Committees’ Workgroups Help ONC Achieve Goals
As part of our efforts to streamline the work of the Federal Advisory Committees (FACAs) […]
A Call To Action for a Nationwide Interoperable Health IT Infrastructure
Today we are pleased to release Connecting Health and Care for the Nation: A 10-Year […]
Health Information Exchange among U.S. Hospitals Continues to Grow, but Significant Work Remains
Hospitals across the country continue to adopt health IT such as electronic health record (EHRs) […]
ONC is helping veterans access their electronic health records
Go where they are. In this case, “they” represents rural veterans and Medicare patients. On […]
A Robust Health Data Infrastructure
Today HHS posted a report by JASON, an independent group of scientists that advises the […]
A Retrospective on the HITECH Workforce Development Program
For those of us involved in educating the workforce of health information technology (HIT) professionals […]