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HIPAA Must Better Promote Information Sharing, Urges AMIA
In comments submitted to the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR), AMIA recommended that the Office ensure that HIPAA both requires and permits information-sharing upon patient and clinician request, as well as robust penalties for failing to deliver data pursuant to the patient “right […]
HIPAA Must Better Promote Information Sharing, Urges AMIA
AMIA Supports "Everybody has Responsibilities Campaign"
AMIA Calls on HHS to Decouple Clinical Documentation and Administrative Requirements
In comments submitted to ONC and CMS, AMIA recommended that the Department of Health and Human Services orient its documentation burden reduction strategy towards a long-term goal of decoupling clinical documentation from billing, regulatory, and administrative compliance requirements. AMIA highlighted the unique opportunity to leverage informatics tools and methodologies to […]
AMIA Calls on HHS to Decouple Clinical Documentation and Administrative Requirements
AMIA Calls for Better Integration of Clinical Research and Care Delivery
For Your Informatics: Episode 5 - Dr. Tiffani Bright's Career Path
AMIA Weighs-In on NIST Remote Patient Monitoring Project
In response to a Request for Information from the National Institute for Standards and Technology, AMIA recommended that a planned project to develop a reference architecture for remote patient monitoring utilize existing mobile infrastructures and available health IT standards, such as FHIR, to improve the likelihood of success.