Healthcare IT News December 23, 2021
“There’s no need to wait until October 6. Anyone ready to share more than the USCDI v1 is welcome and encouraged to do so as permitted under applicable law.”
Leaders from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT offered some help for healthcare organizations who will face broader information blocking compliance in 2022 – specifically with regard to the sharing of electronic health information, or EHI.
In a blog post, Kathryn Marchesini and Michael Lipinski offer providers, certified health IT developers and health information networks/exchanges some clarity on a deceptively simple question: “So, what is EHI anyway?”
This past year, of course, ONC’s information blocking regulations took effect on April 5. But to give those covered entities a...