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Effective Patient Matching to Support the Interoperability of Controlled Prescription Data
As new public health crises emerge, health information technology (health IT) needs to evolve to enhance health care professionals’ ability to make informed clinical decisions, conduct reporting, and exchange health information.
Earlier in September, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) hosted a one-day symposium to hear from stakeholders about the intersecting issues associated with opioids, patient matching, and Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs).
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A New Leader at the Helm of the ONC Health IT Certification Program
I’m pleased to announce that Robert Anthony recently transitioned into the role of the director of the Certification & Testing Division in ONC’s Office of Technology, where he will oversee the ONC …
Posted Oct 30, 2019onc