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ASTP/ONC Releases Draft Federal FHIR Action Plan
In September 2024, ASTP/ONC released a Draft Federal FHIR Action Plan for public comment – the Federal government has declared FHIR “ready for prime time.” Read a short public health perspective on this plan.
Read more >HLN Attends CHEAC conference in Santa Rosa, CA
HLN was a proud sponsor of the County Health Executives Association of California (CHEAC) annual meeting, held from October 2, 2024 in Santa Rosa, CA. Get details of the event.
Read more >ASTP/ONC Releases Final 2024-2030 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan
ASTP/ONC releases final 2024-2030 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan – see our brief comments from a public health standpoint.
Read more >A Public Health Perspective on the HTI-2 Proposed Rule
As the comment period for ASTP/ONC’s HTI-2 proposed rule passes, HLN summarizes some key thoughts from a public health perspective on the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability (HTI-2) Proposed Rule.
Read more >Operating Your Agency’s Systems in the Cloud: Using a Validation Environment to Uncover the Mystery of Cloud Fees
Agencies should use data to drive decisions to move systems to the cloud. Read our perspective on cloud test environments.
Read more >GAO Issues Report on IIS Data Use During COVID Pandemic
Read about a recent GAO Medicaid report related to the use of immunization data during the COVID-19 pandemic
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