AMA reviewing interoperability rules for patient focus, privacy issues

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CHICAGO—Since last year’s release of proposed rules from the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) implementing the 21st Century Cures Act’s provisions on information blocking and interoperability, the American Medical Association (AMA) has engaged regularly with policymakers to refine the proposals so they meet the needs of patients and physicians.

 

 

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