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  • AMIA Supports Draft PCORI Data Sharing Policy
    January 24, 2017
    Informatics experts call development of policies for data access and sharing vital to improve research rigor, transparency and reproducibility (BETHESDA, MD) — In comments submitted today, the...
  • AMIA Calls for New Policy on NIH Data Sharing
    January 18, 2017
    Data sharing plans should be “scorable” elements of NIH grants, Informatics experts say (BETHESDA, MD) — The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) today called for the National Institutes...
  • AMIA Joins FDA’s Network of Experts
    November 15, 2016
    Informatics to play prominent role in next-generation medical devices and pharmaceuticals (CHICAGO, IL) – The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has tapped the American Medical Informatics...
  • AMIA Unveils 2017 Policy Priorities, Defines Pillars of New Policy Domain
    November 15, 2016
    Policy Principles & Positions to help guide organizational agenda in Washington in 2017 and beyond (CHICAGO, IL) – During the 2016 Annual Symposium, AMIA officials unveiled Public Policy...
  • AMIA Supports Multi-agency Effort to Improve Lab Data Interoperability
    November 8, 2016
    Harvard Prof. Gil Alterovitz participates on behalf of AMIA to give perspective on laboratory interoperability (BETHESDA, MD) – A multi-agency workshop being held today at the National Institutes of...
  • AMIA Supports CMS Policies for AUC Program, Sees Need for Vigilance
    November 3, 2016
    The following statement was released today by Douglas B. Fridsma, MD, PhD, FACP, FACMI, President and CEO, American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) regarding the Medicare Appropriate Use...
  • AMIA Supports FDA Commitments for MDUFA IV
    November 2, 2016
    Informatics experts see Digital Health, NEST as next frontier for policy development and public-private collaboration (BETHESDA, MD) — In conjunction with a public meeting held today, the American...
  • AMIA: Merging of Research and Care to Take Center Stage in 2017
    October 27, 2016
    During comments delivered at the HL7 2016 Genomics Policy Conference, AMIA Vice President for Public Policy Jeffery Smith, MPP, predicted that tangible steps would be made in 2017 to reimagine the...
  • AMIA Applauds CMS Payment Rule
    October 14, 2016
    CMS has crafted a set of policies that are strategic, flexible and reflective of feedback from the informatics community. AMIA recommended that CMS provide physicians with an on-ramp to participation...
  • AMIA Supports Efforts to Improve Safety of Health IT
    October 14, 2016
    The following statement was released today by Douglas B. Fridsma, MD, PhD, FACP, FACMI, President and CEO, American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA). “AMIA supports the general approach taken...

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