Health Information Technology (HIT)
The AHA May 27 filed an amicus brief in the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals supporting the dismissal of an online tracking lawsuit against a member hospital.
AHA Amicus Brief filed in 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for Online Tracking Case.
The Department of Health and Human Services March 31 announced that it is reverting a 2024 reorganization of health IT leadership and services.
The American Hospital Association provides comment on the “Health Data, Technology and Interoperability: ASTP/ONC Deregulatory Actions to Unleash Prosperity” (HTI-5) proposed rule.
The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP)/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) issued a proposed rule on Dec. 29, 2025, updating its Health Data, Technology and Interoperability (HTI) rules, referring to the proposal as HTI-5, as it is the fifth…
The session will highlight the specific levers AdventHealth used to achieve a 9% improvement in length of stay, cut post-acute placement time in half, and improve systemwide patient flow across more than 50 hospitals.
The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT released Dec. 22 two proposed rules related to health data, technology and interoperability.
AHA Files Amicus Brief in U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit for Online Tracking Case
The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT announced Nov. 24 that it will exercise temporary enforcement discretion for health IT developers regarding certification criteria compliance dates and attestations of condition and maintenance for…
The Department of Health and Human Services Sept. 3 announced (https://www.hhs.gov/press-room/hhs-crackdown-health-data-blocking.html) it will increase resources to curb information blocking and take action against health care entities violating information blocking rules.