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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Congress Senate Leader-in-Waiting John Thune Eyeing Permanent Telehealth Flexibilities Senator John Thune's (R-SD) primary focus has been telehealth. He supports making permanent pandemic-era rules that eased access to telehealth for Medicare patients and removing restrictions on telehealth based on geography or provider classification. Thune also wants to increase transparency requirements

WASHINGTON, DC (November 1, 2024) – Congratulations to the 2025 class of Fellows of the American Medical Informatics Association in the FAMIA Applied Informatics Recognition Program. A committee of 66 reviewers selected the 87 Fellows who will join a community of 579 current FAMIA inductees. FAMIA recognizes AMIA member professionals

WASHINGTON, DC (November 1, 2024) – The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) is proud to announce the 2024 Leadership Award recipients. The leaders will be presented with their awards during the 2024 Annual Symposium in San Francisco, during the State of the Association on November 12. The awards recognize informatics