Statements & Positions

As part of the HIMSS EHR Association commitment to contributing a unique voice to the healthcare industry, the group provides a comment on topical industry issues. These statements are provided in the interests clarifying EHR Association perspective, and not intended to be definitive within the industry.

April 12, 2024

Comments to ONC on Draft USCDI v5

March 27, 2024

Letter to Iowa Regarding Health Data Utility Bill

March 22, 2024

Letter to GA DPH Regarding Upgrade to GRITS v2.0

March 22, 2024

Letter of Support for AIRA

March 20, 2024

Feedback to Maryland on Implementation Guidance for HIEs

February 21, 2024

Letter to CalHHS Regarding the Implementation of California Assembly Bill 352

February 16, 2024

Letter to ONC & CMS Regarding Timelines for Certification and Use of Certified HIT/CEHRT

February 12, 2024

Feedback to Maryland on COMAR 10.11.18, COMAR 10.25.07 and 10.25.18

February 5, 2024

Letter to ONC Regarding HTI-1 Final Rule Timeline for DSI

January 10, 2024

Letter to Dr. Kevin Klauer, AHIMA

December 20, 2023

Letter on Pennsylvania Immunization Registry Transition to PIERS

December 20, 2023

Comments on Information Blocking Provider Disincentives Proposed Rule

December 15, 2023

Comments on Utah Proposed Rule R380-70

December 13, 2023

Response to All Hazards Hospital Situational Awareness RFI

November 10, 2023

Letter to ONC Regarding USCDI Modeling

November 10, 2023

Letter Regarding Maryland Health Information Exchanges

November 10, 2023

Letter Regarding California Assembly Bill 352

October 4, 2023

Response to Ways and Means Committee Rural Health RFI

October 4, 2023

Response to Health Care Task Force Health Spending RFI

October 4, 2023

Feedback to the Maryland Health Care Commission on Draft Amendments to COMAR 10.25.07 and COMAR 10.25.18

September 28, 2023

Response to Senate HELP Committee's Health Data Privacy Request for Information

September 22, 2023

Response to Senate HELP Committee's AI Request for Information

September 7, 2023

Feedback to CMS on the CY24 Physician Fee Schedule NPRM CMS-1784-P

September 6, 2023

Feedback to CMS on the CY24 Medicare Hospital OPPS NPRM CMS-1786-P

September 6, 2023

Letter to Maryland Health Care Commission Regarding SB 0786

August 29, 2023

Feedback to CMS on the Draft dQM Plan

August 11, 2023

Comments to CMS on Episode-Based Payment Model RFI

July 31, 2023

Comments on Proposed Updates to FTC's Health Breach Notification Rule

July 13, 2023

Letter to NJDOH & NJHIN on the CKS-MPI Identifier Project

June 28, 2023

Comments to Yale CORE on the Addressing Social Needs (ASN) Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)

June 20, 2023

Comments to ONC on the HTI-1 Proposed Rule

June 7, 2023

Comments to CMS on the FY2024 IPPS Proposed Rule

May 22, 2023

Comments to ONC on 2023 Standards Version Advancement Process (SVAP)

April 12, 2023

Comments to ONC on Draft USCDI Version 4

April 11, 2023

Comments on Initial Proposals for Updating OMB's Race and Ethnicity Statistical Standards

April 5, 2023

Letter to the CA Senate Health Committee Regarding SB-582

April 3, 2023

Comments to CDC on its Race & Ethnicity Code System Update

March 24, 2023

Support for Data Modernization Initiative (DMI) at the CDC in FY2024 - Group Letter

March 21, 2023

Comments to HHS on Health Care Attachments Transactions NPRM (CMS-0053-P)

March 13, 2023

Comments to CMS on Advancing Interoperability & Improving Prior Authorization NPRM

February 9, 2023  

Letter to CMS Administrator Brooks LaSure

January 30, 2023   

Comments on Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records NPRM

January 13, 2023   

Feedback on the Draft QHIN, Participant, and Subparticipant Additional Security Requirements SOP

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