HIMSS believes that the appropriate use of information technology (IT) and management systems can transform healthcare to save lives, improve outcomes of care and reduce costs.
Key Issues
Health Information Exchange (Interoperability & Standards)
- Summary of Key Health IT Provisions in the 21st Century Act
- HIMSS Responds to Medicaid Modularization RFI
- HIMSS/PCHA comment on Design Considerations and Premarket Submission Recommendations for Interoperable Medical Devices
- HIMSS Comments on ONC Health IT Certification Program: Enhanced Oversight and Accountability NPRM
MACRA
- HIMSS Responds to National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP)
- Introducing the HIMSS Cybersecurity “Call to Action”
- HIMSS / AMDIS Comments on PMI Draft Data Security Policy Principles and Framework
- HIMSS Statement on Passage of Healthcare Cybersecurity Provisions in the 2016 Omnibus
- Summary of S. 754: Cybersecurity Information Sharing ACT Update