Healthcare IT News July 10, 2020
A blog post published in Health Affairs outlines a framework for tracking the effectiveness of stakeholder behavior in response to ONC data-sharing rules.
On June 30, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ final rules regarding healthcare technology – comprising regulations put forth by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services concerning data sharing among patients, providers and app developers – went into effect.
ONC and CMS called the rules, which fulfill the related provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act, “transformative” at the time of their finalization.
But, critics point out, the rules lacked a measure for effectiveness.
Writing for the Health Affairs blog this week,...
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