21st Century Cures Act
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Health IT Firms Could Be Fined Up to $1M for Info Blocking Starting 9/1
Beginning September 1, HHS’ Office of the Inspector General will begin enforcing the anti-information blocking regulations laid out in the 21st Century Cures Act. EHR vendors are the entities that are most at risk of being fined — they could face penalties up to $1 million.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech, Patient Engagement
Now is the time for health tech to capitalize on legislation moves
The onus is on providers, payers and their technology partners to use the new laws and market dynamics as a catalyst to fully achieve digital transformation in healthcare and improve the patient experience.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Health IT, MedCity Influencers
21st century cures: What ONC and CMS final rules mean for your ambulatory care practice
Since ONC is the certifying body for EHRs, providers must be prepared to transition to a new “Cures Edition” version of its software before the end of 2022.
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HHS creates plan to make EHRs less painful for docs
The Department of Health and Human Services put out a series of strategies to reduce the amount of time physicians spend on documentation on Monday. The report includes suggestions to standardize certain elements of EHRs, and bring federal reporting requirements up to date.
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Startups, Pharma, BioPharma, Legal, Policy
FDA oncology division taps Syapse to better incorporate real-world evidence
The organizations will collaborate on efforts to pull real-world data from a number of sources including EHRs, data registries and testing labs and determine their utility in making regulatory decisions.
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All of Us caps one-year anniversary with the release of new data browser tool
More than 230,000 people have started the process of joining the research program and more than 142,000 have completed the program’s first research protocol.
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Interoperability in healthcare: Why we’re only getting started
During the Redox and Matter Healthcare Interoperability Summit in Chicago, a panel of investors and executives discussed where we are and where we’re going in terms of interoperability in healthcare.
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The pediatric landscape is changing: It’s time to jump on the bandwagon
Larger medtech companies have traditionally shied away from investing in the pediatric market…
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Make no mistake: Cuts to healthcare won’t be superficial
It’s not just new research that will suffer if proposed healthcare budget cuts are approved, writes Syapse Founder and President Jonathan Hirsch. The basic foundations of healthcare, including public health databases, are also on the line.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Soon-Shiong appointed to national health IT advisory committee
NantWorks’ Patrick Soon-Shiong and leaders from Norton Healthcare and Sutter Health have been appointed to a new Health IT Advisory Committee formed through the passing of the 21st Century Cures Act.
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Biden at AACR: “What a difference a year makes”
In 12 months, the Cancer Moonshot has made great strides, secured $1.8 billion in funding and seeded countless projects, partnerships, and possibilities. One year on, a new administration has the power to undo it all.
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Ex-FDA boss Califf optimistic about 21st Century Cures, skeptical of Trump
Dr. Robert Califf, who stepped down last month, offers five tips about keeping Americans safe — and making sure drugs actually work — after about a year overseeing the federal agency.
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21st Century Cures Act is heavy on mental health
Mental health advocates have described it as the most significant piece of mental health legislation since the 2008 law requiring equal insurance coverage for mental and physical health.
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21st Century Cures Act passes. Is it a good deal for U.S. taxpayers?
The 21st Century Cures Act, an ambitious bipartisan bill primarily designed to advance medical science and accelerate the introduction of innovative therapeutics to market, cleared the Senate Wednesday.
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Tech, providers win, while safety, prevention lose in 21st Century Cures Act
The bill is a grab bag for industries that spent plenty of money lobbying to make sure it happened that way.
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Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.
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Discover the Next-Gen Platform for Integrated Collaborative Care
Beyond EHRs and digital front doors, reducing the gaps in patient care journeys.
