A Snapshot of ONC’s Global Health IT Efforts
On today’s World Health Day, I’d like to give you an inside look at the […]
Search results for: interoperability
Moving Beyond Closed Networks – An Update on Trusted Exchange of Health Information
In the 1990s, many Americans interacted with the Internet through America Online. While this platform […]
Coming to ONC – One Informaticist’s Journey
EMRs, EHRs, and Medical Computing These are exciting times for the software industry, with extraordinary […]
Moving Toward Improved Care Through Information
Seven years ago, Congress passed a law to spur the country to digitize the health […]
The Real HIPAA: Care Coordination, Care Planning, and Case Management Examples
Welcome to the third blog post in our series. Blog #2 discussed how HIPAA supports […]
ONC Announces $1 Million in Grant Awards to Support Health Information Exchange and Care Coordination Across the Entire Health System
The health ecosystem is comprised of many different inputs that impact health decision making: social, […]
Majority of Physicians Used Certified EHRs in 2014
Since the enactment of the HITECH Act as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment […]
Office of the National Coordinator update
On Thursday, October 23rd, Dr. Karen DeSalvo was asked by Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell to […]
Resources from ONC on Becoming a Meaningful User of EHRs
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the Centers for […]
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) […]