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Top News for Informatics House Energy & Commerce Democrats Oppose OMB Proposed Changes to NIH Grant Rules House Energy & Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone Jr. and Democratic committee leaders sent a letter to Jay Bhattacharya, Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), expressing concern that proposed revisions

(WASHINGTON, DC) --The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) has named Thomas Kannampallil, PhD, FACMI, FAMIA, as the next Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA), AMIA's flagship peer-reviewed journal. The appointment, made by the AMIA Board of Directors, is effective January 1, 2027. Dr. Kannampallil will

Top News for Informatics AMIA Comments on CMS Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs Proposed Rule AMIA submitted comments on CMS’s proposed rule, Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs (CMS-0062-P), supporting efforts to modernize prior authorization through FHIR-based, interoperable, and machine-readable processes. AMIA urged CMS to prioritize workflows

Top News for Informatics Scaling Open-Source Technologies in Health Care Webinar Watch the recording of AMIA’s webinar, Scaling Open-Source Technologies in Health Care, exploring how open technologies are advancing data exchange, data quality, digital identity, and payer-agnostic workflows. Hear insights from speakers Ryan Howells, Principal at Leavitt Partners, and Charlie

Top News for Informatics AMIA Webinar: Building a Digital Health Workforce Monday, June 1, 2026 | 12:15 – 1:15 PM ET The sustainable integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare requires not only advanced technology but a workforce prepared to develop, deploy, and oversee it. Despite progress in implementation, gaps remain

Top News for Informatics Webinar: AMIA Scaling Open-Source Technologies in Health Care Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET For generations, U.S. health care has almost exclusively been built using proprietary standards and technologies. We are moving to an era that embraces not only proprietary approaches but

Top News for Informatics AMIA 2026 Virtual Hill Day Recap Webinar – April 29, 2026 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET Join the AMIA Public Policy team to hear about the connections and progress made, along with experiences from AMIA Virtual Hill Day. During the webinar, you will learn

Top News for Informatics CMS Health Tech Ecosystem Webinar – April 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced a bold new framework built on collaboration, not just compliance. The CMS Health Technology Ecosystem calls on the entire healthcare industry

WASHINGTON, DC – The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) is pleased to announce Sanofi as an AMIA Platinum Corporate Partner for the 2026 calendar year. This year, Sanofi will be engaged at AMIA's conferences and in the association's activities, sharing their expertise and valuable insights. "Sanofi is excited to be

(WASHINGTON, DC) -- The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) announces that it has joined the National Health Council (NHC) as a Partner of Patient Organizations (PPO) member. The membership reflects AMIA’s ongoing commitment to advancing health informatics in service of patients, caregivers, and the broader healthcare community. Founded in 1920