June 16, 2025
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 reducing documentation burden. AMIA calls for scalable, interoperable tools, robust privacy protections, and infrastructure that supports equitable access, innovation, and real-world testing—aligned with the 21st Century Cures Act and value-based care goals.