Healthcare IT Today October 15, 2019
Several trade groups focused on healthcare issues have come together to publish a letter urging the ONC to rethink aspects of its proposed interoperability rule tackling health data sharing, privacy and information blocking. ONC filed the proposed rule as part of a package of rules being put in place to implement the 21st Century Cures Act.
The groups signing the letter include the AMA, CHIME, AHIMA, AMIA, Federation of American Hospitals, Medical Group Management Association and Premier.
Addressed to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, the letter argues that as it stands, the proposed rule would undercut their members’ ability to move toward a better healthcare system and greater data interoperability.
To address this problem, they suggest,...
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