Washington Download
The Washington Download - Vol. 10 Issue 3
February 11, 2025
Top News for Informatics A New Way to Take Action: Friends of ASTP AMIA is excited to announce the launch of a new policy initiative – Friends of ASTP. This is a voluntary coalition of organizations that will support The Assistant Secretary of Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for

Press Release
AMIA Welcomes Nabla as a Platinum Corporate Partner
February 6, 2025
Washington, DC – The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) is pleased to announce Nabla as an AMIA Platinum Corporate Partner for the 2025 calendar year. This level of partnership means Nabla is supporting the association, its mission, and its members with a significant investment. This year, the Nabla team will

Member News, Public Policy News
Message to Members Regarding Recent Executive Orders
January 30, 2025
AMIA is closely tracking the new administration’s policy changes and analyzing the immediate and potential impact on members, the organization, and the informatics and healthcare fields.

Washington Download
The Washington Download - Vol. 10 Issue 2
January 28, 2025
Top News for Informatics Public Policy 2024 Year in Review AMIA had an amazing policy year in 2024! We held our first ever virtual Hill Day with 22 AMIA member volunteers visiting 45 Hill offices, including the members' representatives, relevant Congressional Committee leaders, and those offices interested in AMIA priorities

President's Message
Message from the President - What's Ahead in 2025
January 17, 2025
The new year is off to an exciting start for AMIA! As we embark on another year of shaping the informatics profession, I'd like to share a preview of just some of what is ahead for all of us who are invested as members of AMIA and how, together, we'll

Washington Download
The Washington Download - Vol. 10 Issue 1
January 14, 2025
Top News for Informatics HHS AI Strategic Plan in Health, Human Services, and Public Health The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released its Strategic Plan for the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Health, Human Services, and Public Health this month. The plan serves as a strategic framework and

Washington Download
The Washington Download - Vol. 9 Issue 24
December 17, 2024
Top News ASTP First Part of HTI-2 Rule Finalized ASTP's Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (HTI-2) Final Rule published on December 16th. The first part of this final rule focuses on the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA). The HTI-2 final rule amends

Press Release
JAMIA Highlights All of Us Research Program's Efforts to Return Value to Communities
December 11, 2024
Washington, DC - The National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program is highlighted in a special issue of the Journal of American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA) this December, showcasing the program’s unprecedented commitment to return value to research participants. The issue covers key research about the program’s work

President's Message
Special Message from the President - December 2024
December 6, 2024
AMIA once again saw excellent meeting attendance with 2,518 gathered in San Francisco, representing the highest Symposium attendance thus far! For the first time, the Opening and Closing sessions and the Year in Review were streamed, and members can now access these recordings via the AMIA website. As another year
Press Release
National Informatics Leaders Gather to Explore Measurement of Documentation Burden and Advance Burden Reduction Efforts in Healthcare
November 25, 2024
Washington, D.C. — Leaders from professional informatic societies, standards organizations, and federal health agencies gathered during the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) 2024 Annual Symposium, November 9-13, 2024, in San Francisco. The third annual National Burden Reduction Collaborative (NBRC) meeting, sponsored this year by Nabla, placed a central focus on
