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CMS Patients Over Paperwork Initiative RFI Continues Focus on Alleviating Administrative Burden

CMS released an RFI seeking new input from stakeholders related to the continued momentum behind its Patients Over Paperwork initiative.

Sparking a Digital Revolution within Canada’s Health System

Our guest blogger shares how Canada’s health system can be transformed by Canadians working together to improve access to care across the country.

Sparking a Digital Revolution within Canada’s Health System

Our guest blogger shares how Canada’s health system can be transformed by Canadians working together to improve access to care across the country.

HIMSS Comments on CMS Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems Proposed Rule

HIMSS offers its members’ expertise in offering feedback on the Promoting Interoperability Programs, as well as Inpatient Prospective Payment System quality measurement initiatives.

HIMSS and PCHAlliance Call on ONC to Leverage Current Interoperability Efforts in TEFCA Development

HIMSS and PCHAlliance submitted a comment letter to the ONC in response to the TEFCA Draft 2.

Center for Health Innovation’s Annual Diversity, Inclusion & Health Equity Symposium Features HIMSS Leaders

The symposium focuses on health equity and health disparities in the U.S. and brings together healthcare professionals, patient groups, diversity and inclusion advocates, and others in the life sciences and the health sectors.

CMS Offers Yearly Update to Inpatient and Long-Term Acute Payment Systems

CMS released information regarding changes to Medicare and Medicaid promoting interoperability programs, inpatient quality reporting program requirements, rural healthcare, innovation and quality reporting programs.

HIMSS, PCHAlliance Comment on FDA Proposed Regulatory Framework for Changes to Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning

HIMSS and PCHAlliance submitted a joint comment to the FDA in response to its recent discussion paper and request for feedback on a Proposed Regulatory Framework for Modifications to AI/ML-Based Software as a Medical Device.

HIMSS Comments on ONC Interoperability Regulation Focus on Capitalizing on Innovation and Patient Access

HIMSS submitted its public comment letter on the 21st Century Cures Act and the ONC Health IT Certification Program focusing on leveraging ideas that seek to put our health system and stakeholders on a path to transform healthcare.

HIMSS Responds to the CMS Interoperability and Patient Access Proposed Rule

HIMSS submitted a public comment letter to CMS utilizing its membership’s expertise to offer feedback on potential ways to improve access to, and the quality of, information that Americans need to make better-informed healthcare decisions.