Health IT and Data

Health IT

NAACOS writes ONC about including eCQM capabilities in its EHR Reporting Program
NAACOS summary of final health IT "Information Blocking" rules

NAACOS filed public comments to CMS and ONC responding to proposed rules on greater health information exchange

Data

CMS publishes guidance and FAQs on implementing the admission, discharge, transfer (ADT) notification final rule from May 2020
NAACOS writes CMS on implementation of the ADT-sharing requirement
NAACOS Applauds New Medicare Requirement on Hospitalization Alerts
NAACOS on-demand webinar: Leveraging CMS Data - Taking Advantage Upcoming Opportunities to Help Your ACO's Work
Joint letter to CMS asked the agency to finalize requirement to share ADT feeds with some changes
NAACOS responds to request for information on requiring hospitals to share Admissions, Transfer and Discharge data as a Condition of Participation in Medicare

CMS finalizes rule around discharge planning
- Related fact sheet and press release
NAACOS explains how CMS’s eligibility check system can benefit ACOs and care coordination
NAACOS submits comments in response to CMS’s Request for Information on Establishing a Healthcare Sector Innovation and Investment Workgroup
NAACOS provides detailed recommendations to CMS on how to enhance program reports and files
NAACOS supports coalition efforts to require sharing of ADT feeds