Growing frustration with the slow pace of making EHRs interoperable, including on Capitol Hill, has left federal officials scrambling to show they are doing something about the problem. “We would like to hear about every example – small, medium, large – when someone is getting in the way of interoperability,” Andy Slavitt, acting administrator of the CMS, said at the Health Information and Management Systems Society conference. “We want as a team to hear about these examples and confront them.”
They won't have to look far.
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