EHR Vendor HTI-1 Certification
For EHR vendors, HTI-1 certification deadlines are coming up fast. Here’s your checklist to stay compliant with ONC requirements through 2025 and into 2026: The end-of-year HTI-1 conformance…
2025 is on FHIR
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)® is a powerful standard for representing and exchanging healthcare data that’s catching on like wildfire in the healthcare IT arena. FHIR was originally…
MSSP ACOs: 2025 Final Rule Impact
As of January 1, 2024, the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) boasted 480 ACOs with over 634,000 providers and organizations, serving more than 10.8 million beneficiaries—making it the…
2025 Final Rule for Quality Payment Program (QPP): Navigating CQM Reporting
The Quality Payment Program (QPP) continues to evolve towards enhanced healthcare quality and efficiency. The 2025 Final Rule introduces several noteworthy changes and updates that will impact both…
HTI-1 is Here
ONC has taken an important step forward with the finalized “Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability” (HTI-1) regulation. Designed to foster interoperability and safe, effective use of AI, HTI-1…
2024 MIPS Quality and PI Reporting Changes
For 2024, CMS has rolled out evolutionary rather than revolutionary changes to MIPs. One area of emphasis has been the development and maintenance of Merit-based Incentive Payment System…
