EHR Intelligence December 5, 2018
As APIs improve and TEFCA goes into effect, ONC leaders expect health IT standardization and EHR interoperability will improve.
EHR interoperability will likely improve in the next few years as ONC makes progress toward promoting the use of application programming interfaces (APIs) and implementing provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act, according to National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Donald Rucker.
In his keynote speech at the ONC 2018 Annual Meeting, Rucker outlined the federal agency’s plans to reduce provider burden and boost interoperability.
Rucker and others at ONC are teaming up with CMS to develop a strategy for addressing problems with regulatory and administrative burden. The draft strategy is open for public comment until January 28.
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