HealthIT Answers December 2, 2020
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By Kevin Chaney, Allison Dennis and Teresa Zayas Cabán, ONC

With the publication of the ONC Cures Act Final Rule, health IT developers, healthcare providers, and app developers now have formal direction regarding the content and transaction standards required for consumers to access their health information using standards-based application programming interfaces (APIs) and healthcare apps. Building on this work, we’ve launched a new project to help accelerate the understanding and use of standardized APIs and healthcare apps. The Accelerating APIs for Scientific Discovery project is part of ONC’s efforts to spur innovation and adoption of standardized APIs to enable sharing of electronic health information among consumers, providers, and researchers.

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Topics: Apps, ASTP/ONC, Cures Act, Govt Agencies, Health IT, Technology
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