This document provides a detailed summary of the final rule announced by the ONC to implement certain provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act concerned with conditions and maintenance of certification requirements for health information technology developers under the ONC Health IT Certification Program; facilitating access by patients to their electronic health information; voluntary certification of health IT for use in the care of children; and information blocking.
ONC 21st Century Cures Act Final Rule Announcement Summary
ONC 21st Century Cures Act Final Rule Announcement Summary
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