Promoting Patient Safety by Managing Health IT Risks
From the ONC Buzz By Kathy Kenyon, JD/ Senior Policy Analyst , and Amy Helwig, MD, MS Everyone agrees that health IT safety is important….
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National Blue Button Consumer Campaign
Launching this Fall By Lygeia Ricciardi/ Director, Office of Consumer eHealth, ONC , and Simone Myrie, Public Health Analyst at ONC At the recent Health…
Behavioral Health Data Exchange
Coalition of States, ONC & SAMHSA Successfully Piloted By John Rancourt/ Public Health Analyst, Office of Health Information Exchange , and H. Westley Clark, MD,…
Patient Engagement and Quality of Medical Records
Patients Play a Vital Role in Improving the Quality of Information in their Medical Records By Erin Poetter Siminerio/ ONC Blog Team , and Jodi…
A Call To Action for a Nationwide Interoperable Health IT Infrastructure
New ONC Paper Released By Karen B. DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc Today we are pleased to release Connecting Health and Care for the Nation: A…
PHR Ignite Demonstrates Exchange of Consumer Health Information
Personal Health Records By Caroline Coy, MPH/Program Analyst, State HIE Program For Shannon Parker, a mom in Salem, Oregon, having access to a Personal Health Record…
Health IT: Improving Access and Driving Change in Healthcare for Communities of Color
Disparities Remain in the Rate of Health IT Adoption By Dominick Mack,MD, MBA / Executive Medical Director, GA-HIT Extension Center, Co-Director, National Center for Primary Care, Morehouse School…
A Robust Health Data Infrastructure
A Report by JASON By Dr. Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc – National Coordinator, ONC On April 16th HHS posted a report by JASON, an…
CHPL Undergoes Changes
ONC Certified Health IT Product List Enhancements – Capability Tag By Scott Purnell-Saunders, Program Analyst at HHS The ONC Certified Health IT Product List (CHPL)…