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HHS Releases Draft Report of Risk-Based Framework for Health IT

On April 3, 2014, HHS announced the release of a congressionally-mandated draft report developed by the FDA, ONC, and the FCC in consultation with health IT experts and consumer representatives. The report includes a strategy and recommendations for implementing a framework for oversight of health information technology (HIT) based on a product's function and the potential risk to patients who use it.

The press release announcing the report is here. 

The full report is available as a PDF here