The 2020 ONC Cures Act Final Rule implements provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act to require…
Social determinants of health refers to social factors and physical conditions of the environment in…
Since 2014, the American Hospital Association Information Technology Supplement has tracked hospital…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have required Medicare Part D plans to support a…
As of January 2022, eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals (CAHs) that participate in the…
The applicability date of the information blocking regulations occurred in April 2021. The American…
The Trusted Exchange Framework and the Common Agreement (TEFCA) for health information networks was…
Prior to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, adoption of telemedicine was slow and its…
Interoperable exchange of health information or “interoperability” is critical for delivering…
Electronic prescribing of controlled substances (EPCS) enables clinicians to securely transmit…
Since 2015, the National Electronic Health Record Survey has tracked physician engagement in the…
As of 2021, 85% of physicians electronically recorded SDOH data and 97% electronically recorded BDOH…
Hospitals play an important role in support of public health functions by contributing timely and…
Over the past several years, federal policy levers have been enacted to increase patient’s access to…
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed gaps in the nation’s public health infrastructure, including a need…
Increasing interoperable exchange using certified health electronic health records (EHRs), and other…
Electronic prescribing of controlled substances (EPCS) technology enables clinicians to securely…
The 21st Century Cures Act (Cures Act), signed into law by President Obama in December 2016,…