Policy News
The news items below highlight U.S. federal activity in support of informatics areas that AMIA advocates. They are aggregated for the benefit of AMIA members and others interested in informatics policy.
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July 18, 2016Informatics experts express caution over EHR readiness for research in response to FDA draft guidance (BETHESDA, MD) — In comments submitted to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) today, the...
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May 25, 2016Nation’s biomedical and health informatics professionals say federal officials must think differently to understand our national state of interoperability (BETHESDA, MD) – The American Medical...
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May 3, 2016Nation’s biomedical and health informatics professionals say federal officials should focus efforts on health IT involving medical errors or contribution to patient safety harms (BETHESDA, MD) – The...
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April 6, 2016Nation’s biomedical and health informatics professionals call for national leadership to provide patients with granular control of sensitive health data (BETHESDA, MD) – The American Medical...
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February 29, 2016Informatics Experts Say Patient Access, Transparency and Standards Commitments a ‘Step in the Right Direction’ (LAS VEGAS, NV) — Department of Health & Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell...
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February 9, 2016The following statement was released today by Douglas B. Fridsma, M.D., PhD., FACP, FACMI, President and CEO, American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA). AMIA appreciates the work and...
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February 1, 2016Longitudinal Trending and Specialty Societies Should Guide Development of CQMs in an Electronic Environment, Experts Say (BETHESDA, MD) — In comments submitted to the Centers for Medicare &...
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