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October 03 2019, 09:00 AM
The ONC Doctors’ Perspective: Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS) Is on the Rise, and We Must Work Together to Address Barriers to Use
According to new findings, the percent of clinicians who electronically prescribe controlled substances (EPCS) has increased. Despite this increase, overall EPCS rates remain low. The use of EPCS…
October 01 2019, 09:49 AM
Effective Patient Matching to Support the Interoperability of Controlled Prescription Data
As new public health crises emerge, health information technology (health IT) needs to evolve to enhance health care professionals’ ability to make informed clinical decisions, conduct reporting, and…
HIT News
The Latest News from HealthIT
New Data Brief: Hospitals’ Use of Electronic Health Records Data
Two New Data Briefs: Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances and Electronic Patient Engagement Capabilities
Request for Information for Input on EHR Reporting Program
Electronic Health Records Critical in the Aftermath of Disasters
News Releases
September 10, 2019
HHS Announces Health IT Awardees Focused on Innovative Interoperability Solutions
September 3, 2019
ONC Awards The Sequoia Project a Cooperative Agreement for the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement to Support Advancing Nationwide Interoperability of Electronic Health Information
April 19, 2019
HHS Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rules to Improve the Interoperability of Electronic Health Information
April 19, 2019
HHS Announces Next Steps in Advancing Interoperability of Health Information
February 11, 2019
HHS Proposes New Rules to Improve the Interoperability of Electronic Health Information
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