American Hospital Association September 8, 2021
A report released this month by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology is shining a spotlight on challenges encountered by hospitals related to their public health reporting. According to the report, in 2019, seven in 10 hospitals reported encountering one or more challenges in their electronic reporting to public health agencies, the most common of which were issues with a lack of capacity to electronically exchange information and interface-related issues....