HealthLeaders Media April 27, 2021
ONC head Micky Tripathi urges swift adoption of federal regulations.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– ONC is prepared to create rules to support any possible CMS actions that might support reimbursement for telehealth visits.
– Video visits remain a workflow issue that may require ONC to specify appropriate EHR support.
– The significant existing investment in existing patient matching systems may be weighed against the cost of adopting a possible national standard.
Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP, who holds a master’s degree in public policy from Harvard University, took the reins of the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) on the first day of the Biden administration in January.
Tripathi is no stranger...
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