May 6, 2025
Top News for Informatics
AMIA Urges Congressional Action to Eliminate Barriers to Patient Identification
The Patient ID Now coalition and AMIA push Congress to repeal Section 510, which bans funding for a national patient ID. They argue it harms safety, causes costly errors, and impedes care. Removing it would enable secure, accurate patient matching and enhance interoperability, with growing bipartisan support backing the effort.
AMIA Joins Call for Continued Investment in ARPA-H
AMIA and 100+ groups urge Congress to fund ARPA-H with at least $1.7 billion in FY 2026 and maintain its independence. ARPA-H drives transformative health innovation through
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