Becker's Healthcare August 12, 2025
Giles Bruce

The Trump administration has promised to fix interoperability and eliminate the need for clipboards in healthcare once and for all.

Will the plan work?

“Today, the dream of easily transportable, electronic medical records finally becomes a reality,” President Donald Trump said at a July 30 White House event unveiling his interoperability project. “Healthcare providers across the country will also finally be able to kill the clipboard. … Instead of filling out the same tedious paperwork at every medical appointment, patients will simply be able to grant their doctors access to their records at the push of a button.”

Health system CIOs told Becker’s that they applaud the vision but question the ability to execute.

“The new interoperability push is effective...

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Topics: CMS, Congress / White House, Govt Agencies, Health IT, HIE (Interoperability), Provider, Technology
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