Fierce Health Payers October 30, 2019
Two major federal rules aimed at stopping information blocking and spurring data sharing are now one step closer to be finalized.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT’s (ONC) interoperability and information blocking rule is now under review at the Office of Management and Budget, the last step before publication.
ONC delivered the rule to OMB Oct. 28, as first reported by Politico. ONC released its proposed information blocking rule (PDF) in February that outlines seven exceptions to the prohibition against information blocking and provides standardized criteria for application programming interface (API) development.
Despite calls by many industry groups to slow down and issue a supplemental notice of rule-making instead, ONC appears to be moving ahead with...
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