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Key Developments
Report suggests community health center data reporting to be insufficient from electronic health records, reimbursements may be affected
Posted on April 13, 2015
The Geiger Gibson/RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative, based at Milken Institute School of Public Health released a report suggesting that data collected from community health... Read More >
ONC updates the Guide to Privacy and Security of Electronic Health Information
Posted on April 13, 2015
On April 13, 2015, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) revised and updated the Guide to Privacy and Security of Electronic Health Information. Created to... Read More >
ONC Releases Report to Congress on Health Information Blocking
Posted on April 10, 2015
After an influx of complaints received regarding health information blocking, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) delivered a report to Congress outlining... Read More >
ONC Data Brief Released on Hospital Reporting on Meaningful Use
Posted on March 10, 2015
On March 10, 2015, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released a data brief regarding hospital reporting on meaningful use public health measures in 2014.... Read More >
Two Standing Committee Members to Speak at Academy Health's National Health Policy Conference
Posted on February 9, 2015
Academy Health's National Health Policy Conference kicked off today, February 9, 2015. The conference features two speakers from our Standing Committee. Jeff Levi, PhD will speak on a... Read More >
Standing Committee Member Thomas Barker, Launches Medicaid & the Law Blog
Posted on February 9, 2015
Thomas Barker, JD, Partner and Co-Chair of the Healthcare Practice at the law firm of Foley Hoag, has launched a blog called Medicaid & the Law, which covers issues related to Medicaid, including... Read More >
ONC Releases Five-Year Strategic Plan for Federal HIT Interoperability
Posted on December 8, 2014
On December 8, 2014, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released its Federal Health Information... Read More >
CMS Issues Proposed Rule Revising Medicare Shared Savings Program Regulations
Posted on December 8, 2014
On Monday, December 8, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed rule in the Federal Register to revise the Medicare Shared Savings Program (“MSSP... Read More >
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