ASTP/ONC is providing an opportunity for the public to comment on draft test procedures for the ONC Health IT Certification Program criteria that were revised in the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Electronic Prescribing, Real-Time Prescription Benefit and Electronic Prior Authorization (HTI-4) Final Rule. The comment period opens on September 10, 2025, and closes on September 24, 2025.
Please provide comments on the following draft test procedures by September 24, 2025.
- § 170.315(b)(3) Electronic prescribing
- § 170.315(b)(4) Real-time prescription benefit
- § 170.315(g)(31) Provider prior authorization API - coverage requirements discovery
- § 170.315(g)(32) Provider prior authorization API - documentation templates and rules
- § 170.315(g)(33) Provider prior authorization API - prior authorization support
- § 170.315(j)(20) Workflow triggers for DSI - clients
- § 170.315(j)(21) Subscriptions - client
Following this comment period, ASTP/ONC will review all feedback and make necessary adjustments to the Test Procedures before publishing the new and updated criteria Test Procedures around the effective date of the HTI-4 Final Rule.