EHR Intelligence April 22, 2021
Health organizations must get used to identifying, integrating, and utilizing unstructured patient data before the next step of the ONC interoperability rule drops.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT is gearing up to help organizations succeed with all phases of the interoperability rule, focused mainly on moving a range of health IT levers in unison in both the short and long term, according to the newly appointed national coordinator for health IT, Micky Tripathi, PhD, MMP.
Whether it is information blocking, patient data exchange, or interoperability, Tripathi said ONC’s goal is to “pull all of those levers so that they’re working as an orchestra” by correctly pulling them at the right time, and most importantly, in the...