Interoperability and Patient Access Final Rule Call — April 7

View in browser | Distributed by Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) On March 9, 2020, CMS released the Interoperability and Patient Access final rule, outlining opportunities to put patients first by giving them better access to their health information. CMS and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) identified technical standards to support data exchange through secure Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). This secure, standards-based approach will help unleash innovation in health care, empower patients to be informed decision makers, and reduce burden on payers and providers. The CMS Office of the Administrator will open this call, followed by an overview by CMS experts. Learn about the provisions that impact you and get answers to your questions. Topics: Patient access API Provider directory API Payer-to-payer data exchange Improving the dual eligible experience Public reporting and information blocking Provider digital contact information Revisions to the conditions of participation for hospitals and critical access hospitals  We encourage you to review the final rule prior to the call. Date and Time: Tuesday, April 7 from 2 to 3:30 pm ET Register for Medicare Learning Network events.   Stay connected with Medicaid.gov and CMS: Modify/Update Subscriber Preferences  |  Unsubscribe  |  Contact Us   Questions or problems? Please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This e-mail was sent to myhcistech.healthnews360@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (410-786-5473) · 7500 Security Boulevard · Baltimore MD 21244