All the Tools in the Toolbox: How ONC Delivered Value In 2012
A recent story characterized the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) as […]
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Federal Agencies Align to Promote Public Health Reporting
Recently, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed modifications to its Promoting Interoperability […]
Laboratory Data Standards for Interoperability
In response to a requirement in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, the ASTP/ONC prepared a report on the use of data standards for laboratory data exchange. The report explores data standards adoption and impact at each step of the laboratory workflow, from ordering through sharing the results with patients, providers, public health agencies, and more. This report is grounded in independent research, consultation with subject matter experts, and interviews and input from across the laboratory ecosystem.
Achieving Widespread Use of Direct Secure Messaging by US Hospitals
In 2010, our office helped launch the Direct Project amidst the rollout of the ONC […]
ONC Annual Meeting 2021: Perspectives on the Impact of SDOH on Health Equity and Care
Health equity and social determinants of health (SDOH) data were a recurring theme at this […]
HIPAA & Health Information Portability: A Foundation for Interoperability
Twenty-two years ago this month, the U.S. Congress enacted the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability […]
By The Numbers: Our Progress In Digitizing Health Care
Over the past seven years, the United States has seen a historic health IT transformation, […]
National Survey Reveals New Insights on Health Information Organizations
This national survey uncovers the pivotal role health information organizations play in advancing interoperability.
The Interoperability Proving Ground: Get In to Be In
Approximately two months ago, we launched the Interoperability Proving Ground (IPG), an open, community platform […]
Health Information Exchange among U.S. Hospitals Grew Significantly in 2014
Advancing secure and interoperable exchange is a core component of the Federal Health IT Strategic […]