EHR Intelligence December 5, 2019
The EHR reporting program will maintain transparency and target patient safety and clinician burnout.
The EHR reporting program, a new program mandated by the 21st Century Cures Act, has the potential to drive patient safety and improve EHR usability, according to a new report from Pew.
With the 21st Century Cures Act currently in motion, Congress assigned the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) to develop an EHR reporting program to dissect and distribute data on EHR performance and usability.
The EHR reporting program asks EHR developers to submit data on the functions of their health IT products, thus contribute to the establishment of new EHR certification requirements. Gaining feedback and information from the stakeholders...