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Washington, DC – 24 new Fellows will be inducted into the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) on November 16, 2025, at a ceremonial dinner during the 2025 American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Symposium. New Fellows are elected annually to the College by active members of ACMI. AMIA's  

WASHINGTON, DC – The American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) will present the 2025 Morris F. Collen Award of Excellence to Christopher G. Chute, MD, DrPH, FACMI, on November 16 during the opening session of the AMIA 2025 Annual Symposium, November 15-19 in Atlanta. In honor of Morris F. Collen

Washington, D.C. – It is the position of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) that U.S. health system leaders are accountable for assuring equitable access to care and preventive services grounded in scientific evidence.

Top News for Informatics AMIA Brief on ASTP/ONC’s HTI-4 Final Rule On July 31, 2025, the Assistant Secretary of Technology Policy and the Office of the National Coordinator (ASTP/ONC) issued the HTI-4 Final Rule, updating certification criteria and standards for health information technology. Released alongside the annual Inpatient Prospective Payment

Top News for Informatics ASTP/ONC Releases HTI-4 Final Rule The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) announced the HTI-4 Final Rule. Affective October 1, 2025, HTI-4 enables the use of certified EHRs to submit prior authorizations, select drugs consistent

Top News for Informatics ASTP/ONC Releases USCDI v6 On July 24, 2025, The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP/ONC) announced the final version of USCDI v6 adding six key data elements: Facility Address, Unique Device Identifier (expanded beyond implantables), Portable Medical Order

Top News for Informatics AMIA Responds to NIH on Future of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science Research AMIA submitted comments to NIH’s Request for Information (RFI), Inviting Comments on the Future of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) Biomedical and Data Science Extramural Research Programs. The RFI represents a significant

WASHINGTON, DC – The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Edward H. Shortliffe Doctoral Dissertation Award. Yi Lin, PhD, of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, received the First Prize award with his dissertation titled " Towards Efficient Yet Effective

Top News for Informatics AMIA Call to Action: Contact Your Representatives Regarding NIH Grantees Access to Funds Funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is in danger: the administration has cut $2.7 billion appropriated by Congress in FY2025 for NIH research. President Donald Trump has proposed a 40% cut to

Top News for Informatics AMIA Responds to CMS, ASTP/ONC RFI: Health Technology Ecosystem AMIA urges CMS and ASTP/ONC to advance patient-centered innovation by ensuring comprehensive, computable access to health data through standardized API and integration of patient voices in standards development. Recommendations emphasize digital identity, usability for older adults, and