This annual celebration is a time for all of us to reflect on the progress we have made and recommit ourselves to advancing the promise of health information technology.
ONC is currently accepting public comments on a draft of the 2017 Interoperability Standards Advisory. The comment period will end at 5 p.m. ET on Monday, October 24, 2016.
ONC and OCR have developed a series of short, easy-to-understand educational videos in English and Spanish to help individuals better understand their right to see and get their health information.
Health information technology (health IT) makes it possible for health care providers to better manage patient care through secure use and sharing of health information. Health IT includes the use of electronic health records (EHRs) instead of paper medical records to maintain people's health information.
