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3 Nov 2009, 6:08 am
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONCHIT) has launched a new blog called the Federal Advisory Committee Blog (FACA Blog).The initial post by Judy Sparrow discusses that the FACA Blog will be uses in a spirit of transparency and collaboration to help open a broader dialogue on the issues before the Health IT Standards Committee and the Health IT Policy Committee. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 7:26 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On October 16, 2014, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) and the HHS Office of the National Coordinator on Health Information Technology (ONC) are holding a public workshop entitled “Putting the Person at the Center: Integrating Plans for Long-Term Services and Supports and Health Care Delivery through Health Information Technology. [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 10:11 am by Mike Nonaka
Recently, officials from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) in the Department of Health and Human Services stressed the need for data security in connection with providers’ use of mobile devices for health care delivery. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 5:09 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) today (August 30, 2010) named Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT), Chicago, Ill. and the Drummond Group Inc. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 2:07 pm by Hunton & Williams LLP
This week, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), in conjunction with the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, released model Notices of Privacy Practices. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 3:43 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) published its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Stage 2 Meaningful Use (Proposed Rule) in the Federal Register today (February 23). [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 7:50 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On May 3, 2013, CMS and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) are hosting a meeting to discuss electronic health records, the increase in code levels billed for some Medicare services, and appropriate coding in an increasingly-electronic environment. [read post]
21 Aug 2014, 12:35 pm by Steven Boutwell
Rodrigue Two recent studies published by the office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (the “ONC”) suggest that the use of electronic health records among physicians and hospitals has greatly increased. [read post]
31 Dec 2009, 11:36 am
Also, as required by ARRA the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) will be issuing a closely related interim final rule that specifies the Secretary’s adoption of an initial set of standards, implementation, specifications, and certification criteria for electronic health records. [read post]
Three years after the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator of Health Information Technology (ONC) issued a final rule that defined and clarified the scope of the information blocking provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act (the Information Blocking Rule), the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) has now published its own final rule implementing penalties… [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 8:52 am by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) are seeking comments on a series of potential policies intended to accelerate electronic health information exchange (HIE) across providers. [read post]
21 May 2009, 10:50 am
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology recently published an operating plan to meet all the statutory requirements of the HITECH Act and Recovery Act. [read post]
21 May 2009, 10:50 am
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology recently published an operating plan to meet all the statutory requirements of the HITECH Act and Recovery Act. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 7:44 am
The strategic plan will be a part of the the state's efforts to submit applications to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) for funding under the State Health Information Exchange Cooperative Agreement Program and the Health Information Technology Extension Program: Regional Centers Cooperative Agreement Program, both programs developed under the American… [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 10:28 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) recently published guidance intended to help health care providers safely use electronic health record (EHR) technology. [read post]
On January 15, 2020, the HHS Office for the National Coordinator for Health Informational Technology (ONC) released a draft of its 2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan (Plan). [read post]
21 Sep 2006, 4:10 am
Kolodner, MD, Chief Health Informatics Officer at the Veterans Health Administration, has been named the interim National Coordinator for Health Information Technology for for the Office of Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 2:25 pm
The tool was designed by the HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).Under HIPAA, covered entities and business associates that handle protected health information must review the administrative, physical and technical safeguards they have in place to protect the s [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 2:25 pm
The tool was designed by the HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).Under HIPAA, covered entities and business associates that handle protected health information must review the administrative, physical and technical safeguards they have in place to protect the s [read post]
14 Jan 2013, 7:51 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is seeking comments on its draft “Health IT Patient Safety Action and Surveillance Plan,” a blueprint for using health information technology (IT) to make care safer and to continuously improve the safety of health IT. [read post]