HIMSS24 HTI-1 final rule now in effect, with an eye on AI – and there’s more to come, says ONC
Healthcare IT News March 15, 2024
“We thought if we could bring more transparency to decision support intervention, we can instill more trust and we can help optimize the use of these algorithms.”
ORLANDO – At HIMSS24 on Wednesday, officials from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT offered some reminders and refreshers on a significant final rule that took effect for many healthcare organizations just over a month ago February 8.
And ONC is also previewing what to expect for the next related rulemaking.
This past January, the agency published the final rule for the (deep breath) Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing Final Rule (much more pithily phrased as HTI-1) to the Federal Register, with...