Healthcare Innovation September 7, 2025
Lawyers recommend that healthcare providers and IT developers review certified API practices
Key Highlights
- HHS is increasing resources and enforcement to combat information blocking practices in healthcare.
- Agencies like ONC and OIG will investigate and take action against entities obstructing electronic health information access.
- The initiative aligns with the 21st Century Cures Act, emphasizing patient empowerment and data transparency.
- Certified health IT developers are advised to review API practices to ensure compliance and avoid certification termination.
- This effort supports Secretary Kennedy’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ promise by promoting easy, zero-cost access to health data for all patients.
Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has directed HHS...
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