Conditions and Maintenance of Certification Requirements Task Force

Overarching Charge:

Provide recommendations on the "API,” “real world testing,” and “attestations” conditions and maintenance of certification requirements; updates to most 2015 Edition health IT certification criteria; changes to the ONC Health IT Certification Program; and deregulatory actions.

Specific Charge:

Provide recommendations on the following:

• “API,” “real world testing,” and “attestations” conditions and maintenance of certification requirements
• Updates to the 2015 Edition certification criteria: “Standardized API for patient and population services,” “electronic health information export,” “electronic prescribing,” “clinical quality measures – export,” and privacy and security-related attestation criteria (“encrypt authentication credentials;” and “multi-factor authentication”)
• Modifications to the ONC Health IT Certification Program (Program)
• Deregulatory actions related to certification criteria and Program requirements