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Top News All-Virtual 2022 ONC Tech Forum The ONC Virtual Tech Forum will be held September 9, September 16, and September 23. For agenda details and registration information, click here . Administration OSTP Call for Access to Monkeypox-related Research and Data The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

Letter from the ACMI President, Genevieve Melton-Meaux, MD, FACMI Since the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) inception in 1984, ACMI members have shared a mission and a passion for the research, education, and practice of informatics in health and health care with the members of the American Medical Informatics

New AMIA Health Informatics Certification and First Class of ACHIP Diplomates Signal Advancement for Informatics Workforce Interdisciplinary professionals certified in health informatics support best practices, strengthen organizational performance and protect public safety. The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) is proud to announce the inaugural diplomate class of health informatics professionals

Top News AMIA Endorses ACMI Statement on Recent Supreme Court Ruling AMIA Board President and Chair Gretchen Purcell Jackson, MD, PhD, FACS, FACMI, FAMIA, released a statement endorsing the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) position on the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Supreme Court Ruling, with minor modifications

I am pleased to share that the AMIA Board has voted to endorse the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) position statement on the recent Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Supreme Court Ruling, with minor modifications, as an AMIA position statement, which is available below. I am grateful for

Top News ARPA-H Passed the House of Representatives, now onto the Senate By a bipartisan vote of 336 to 85, the House of Representatives passed an amended version of ARPA-H Act on June 22 and will now go to the Senate for their consideration. Congressional authorization of ARPA-H will allow

Dear AMIA Community, The Supreme Court decision last Friday has stimulated a lot of thoughtful and passionate discussion in the AMIA communities. Many may be feeling overwhelmed, and many will need time to process and reflect. The decision to overturn the nearly fifty-year-old Roe v. Wade decision reminds us of

Top News House Energy and Commerce Discussion Draft – Data Privacy and Security The House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce held a legislative hearing last week on a bipartisan, bicameral discussion draft of a comprehensive national data privacy and security bill released by House Energy

Top News HITAC Recommendations to Reform Electronic Prior Authorization ONC recently announced the Health Information Technology Advisory Committee's (HITAC) 13 recommendations for reform of the electronic prior authorization process. Topics include: Certified Health IT Capabilities to Support the Prior Authorization Workflow; Readiness of Implementation Guides to Support Functional Capabilities; Patient-Centered

Top News Registration Open: 2022 CMS & HL7 FHIR Connectathon The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will again bring stakeholders together for the HL7 FHIR Connectathon July 19-21; 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET. July 19: CMS and industry experts will provide policy updates with an emphasis on