Healthcare DIVE December 18, 2018
Rebecca Pifer

Dive Brief:

  • A long-awaited Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT rule to stem information blocking has passed the 90-day window the Office of Management and Budget had to review it, renewing criticism from the industry asking what the hold-up is.

  • The proposed rule to define information blocking under the 21st Century Cures Act was sent from ONC to OMB Sept. 17, setting a timer ticking that buzzed over the weekend to no avail.

  • ONC previously said that the rule would be released in April, then September, October, November and now half of December have come and gone without a hint of the new rule, and ONC and OMB have remained tight-lipped...

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Topics: Cures Act, EMR / EHR, Govt Agencies, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, HIE (Interoperability), ONC, Physician, Provider, Regulations, Technology
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