Over the past decade, a number of federal health IT policies (1) have sought to advance the…
Approximately 80 percent of the U.S. population and more than 90 percent of the nation’s physicians…
More than 20 million Americans suffer from a substance use disorder (SUD) each year. For these…
Achieving nationwide interoperability is a stated objective of the federal government. The…
EPCS is beneficial because it can help providers integrate prescription drug information into…
A majority of individuals (84%) are confident their medical records are safe from unauthorized…
Most individuals—87% in 2024—report having at least one health care visit in the past year. Despite…
The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) declares it a national objective to…
With widespread adoption of EHRs, policy is now shifting towards the use of EHR data. EHR data can…
The use of EPCS technology can help health care providers integrate prescription information into…
Understanding the methods used by health care organizations to enable exchange and their capacity to…
Monitoring the state of interoperability is important to assess current policies and identify ways…
This brief describes the state of health IT use among HHAs and SNFs in 2017. Specifically, it…
Online access to medical records, such as through patient portals, enable patients and caregivers to…
Electronic Health Record Adoption and Interoperability among U.S. Skilled Nursing Facilities in 2016
This data brief presents key measures on EHR adoption and interoperability from a 2016 nationally…
In 2015, 4,043 eligible and Critical Access hospitals (EH) reported to the Medicare EHR Incentive…
In 2015, 54 percent of eligible professionals (EP) participating in Stage 2 of the Medicare EHR…
The 2016 Report to Congress on Health Information Technology Progress is prepared by the Office of…