A new mark for certified electronic health records (EHR) technology will appear on EHR products that have been certified by an ONC-Authorized Certification Body (ONC-ACB) and will indicate that the product meets the 2014 Edition Standards and Certification Criteria.
Health IT Updates
ONC issued guidance on surveillance of safety-related capabilities in certified EHR technology.
Update on the adoption of health IT and related efforts to facilitate the electronic use and exchange of health information.
Ready to achieve Meaningful Use Stage 2? Learn more about the Stage 2 objectives for Eligible Professionals.
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced the release of new data and new opportunities for researchers and developers at the beginning of Health Datapalooza IV.
The ONC Dashboard includes the updated EHR adoption numbers.
More than half of all doctors and other eligible providers have adopted or are meaningfully using EHRs.
A common set of policies and practices to support vendor to vendor exchange and interoperability across geographic, organizational and vendor-related boundaries.
More and more health care providers are using Health IT than ever before – and more are relying on help from their RECs. See the latest numbers.
Read the latest blog from Judy Murphy and the data brief highlighting the REC’s partnership with nurse practitioners.
A Record of Progress on Health Information Technology.
Read about the MOU and the Roadmap between the United States and the European Union on transatlantic cooperation in eHealth and Health information technologies.
Read ONC’s budget proposal which was released as part of President Obama’s 2014 budget.
Read the two new data briefs on health IT adoption by U.S. hospitals.
This online training helps explain the process of meeting the Stage 2 Meaningful Use data exchange requirements.
Read the data brief about health IT adoption in federally qualified health centers.
ONC is now accepting applications for potential membership for the new HITPC Food and Drug Administration Safety Innovation Act (FDASIA) Workgroup until March 8, 2013.
Watch a brand new self-paced education module on the "transitions of care" interoperability criteria. Health IT and Patient Safety Read the Health IT Patient Safety Action and Surveillance Plan.
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Hear about how Health Information Exchange is improving patient experience, quality of care, and provider workflows in Kentucky and New York, and how HIE is expected to make a difference into the future.
Read the Health IT Patient Safety Action and Surveillance Plan and submit your comment by February 4, 2013.