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AMIA Supports CMS Efforts to Reduce Documentation Burden, Streamline MIPS
In response to the CMS CY2019 Physician Fee Schedule NPRM, AMIA applauded federal officials for aligning physician and hospital EHR requirements and advancing policies that further incentivize the adoption of health IT for patient care. AMIA also supported CMS efforts to reduce documentation burden through new options to use time […]
AMIA Supports CMS Efforts to Reduce Documentation Burden, Streamline MIPS and Advance Patient Data Access
For Your Informatics: Episode 1 - Dr. Carol Friedman's Career Journey
AMIA Supports Draft Federal Data Strategy
AMIA sent a set of recommendations to the federal government in late July, commenting on its Draft Federal Data Strategy. The nation’s health informatics professionals largely supported the Strategy, identifying ways it could help federal agencies improve data sharing and data availability for research and other supplemental purposes.
AMIA Applauds ABPM Policy Change
AMIA Offers Input to ONC on Information Blocking
The following statement was released today by Douglas B. Fridsma, MD, PhD, FACP, FACMI, regarding a letter to ONC about information blocking:
Information blocking is the absence of interoperability, and there are numerous reasons why information may not flow as intended. Some of these reasons are technical, others for business […]
AMIA Supports Draft Federal Data Strategy
As Health Goes Digital, Informatics Goes Professional
AMIA Pushes for Informatics Representation on Potential HHS Workgroup
In response to an HHS request for information on the creation of a new Healthcare Sector Innovation and Investment Workgroup, AMIA strongly recommended the inclusion of representatives of the health informatics community. Additionally, AMIA called for HHS to orient the Workgroup towards innovating and investing in areas that are strategically […]