New Additions to the Health IT Playbook
(WorldNews Health)

Thomas A. Mason, M.D. | January 21, 2020 Today, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released an updated version of the Health IT Playbook, a tool developed in 2016 to help clinical practices make the most of their health IT investment and reduce the burden of Electronic Health Records (EHRs). The Playbook reflects input from other HHS agencies, physicians, and professional societies, such as the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association. Over the past decade there has been a rapid digitization of healthcare information in the United States. While the nation has made tremendous...