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AMIA Pushes More Recommendations to Address Administrative and Regulatory Burden
In comments submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), AMIA reiterated some previous recommendations it made to HHS and made several new ones for CMS to consider in various categories that drive regulatory and administrative burden: documentation; reporting; lack of program alignment; heath IT usability and user […]
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AMIA Offers New Recommendations for Federal Data Strategy
In comments submitted to officials from four federal agencies, AMIA supported the continued development of the Federal Data Strategy. AMIA reiterated the support that it lent to the first draft Strategy in 2018, while making several additional recommendations, including the creation of an OMB Data Council, the development of […]
AMIA Applauds PI Program Flexibilities for Hospitals, Reiterates Support for Activity-Based Approach to Demonstrating Health IT Use
In comments submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) supported proposed flexibilities in how hospitals comply with the Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program and those that incentivize them to continue investments in health IT. However, they continued to urge CMS to more […]
AMIA Urges Detailed Implementation Plan as Part of TEFCA Next Steps
AMIA Supports, Encourages Further Refinement of FDA AI/Machine Learning Regulatory Framework
In comments submitted this week to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the nation’s informatics professionals applauded the agency for developing a regulatory Modification Framework for Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML)-based software as a medical device (SaMD). The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) offered additional observations and recommendations for […]