Managed Healthcare Executive October 8, 2020
Briana Contreras

David Lareau, CEO of Medicomp Systems, says this delay will mean ongoing challenges in access to accurate, complete data—which is more important now than ever before.

Due to the stress the pandemic has placed on health systems and hospitals, the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) recently recommended delaying the implemented timelines for its long-awaited information blocking rule issued earlier this year in March.

This is the second time the the Trump Administration has planned to delay the compliance deadlines for healthcare information blocking and interoperability regulations due to COVID-19.

The HHS sent the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) an interim final rule September 17 that revises the timelines.
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