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Category: Healthcare Regulations

Understanding the Patient Experience and Interoperability’s Impact on Emerging Technology

May 17, 2016Christina Nash

Get Real Health’s Senior Healthcare Strategist, Christina Caraballo, had the opportunity to testify before Federal Advisory Committees’ Interoperability Experience Task Force on Friday, May 13th. The topic of her speech was the evolution of the patient engagement landscape and what the industry’s focus should be today and in the future. Her testimony honed in on…

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Senate Health Committee Draft Bill to Improve Patient Access to Health Information

February 4, 2016Christina Nash

Get Real Health not only builds solutions to empower patients, we advocate for their right to access health data in a way that makes it usable and relevant. As such, we recently co-authored a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) stating the urgent need for improved laws regarding…

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HHS Civil Rights Department Releases New Guidance on the HIPAA Privacy Rule

January 20, 2016Christina Nash

According to recent reports over 50% of Americans have no access to their personal health information online; this despite recent initiatives to make this data available to all patients. To improve these statistics and ensure that consumers are able to rightfully access their health information, the Health and Human Services (HHS) Civil Rights Department recently…

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Final Meaningful Use Rules Released

October 8, 2015Christina Nash

After suffering tremendous backlash regarding the timeline for implementing Meaningful Use Stage 3 standards, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released its final ruling on Tuesday, October 6th. The overarching goal of the revised ruling was to increase flexibility for providers while simplifying…

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HIMSS 2015 Congressional Asks: Interoperability, Cyber Security and Telemedicine

October 7, 2015Christina Nash

It is one of our favorite times of the year; National Health IT Week!  Kicking off on October 4th, it is a week filled with events, panels, webinars, and activities surrounding healthcare information technology. One of the events includes the annual Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Public Policy Summit. The “Congressional Asks” are a part…

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Celebrating National Health IT Week

October 5, 2015Christina Nash

National Health IT Week kicks off this week and we look forward to being part of the conversation shaping the future of health IT in the United States. With our mission of connecting patients and providers through technology, we are a proud partner of this event that raises awareness and puts health IT at the…

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Get Real Health Backs Immune Deficiency Foundation’s Request to Senate HELP Committee

August 19, 2015Christina Nash

Get Real Health has been a champion of the Blue Button initiative as its mission mirrors ours in that it allows patients to securely access electronic health information. What gets us excited is the Blue Button initiative’s goal for patients to not only access health information online, but also to aggregate health data from multiple…

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Moving Toward True Interoperability: Senate Hearings Address “Information Blocking”

July 24, 2015Christina Nash

At a Senate Committee hearing on Capitol Hill yesterday, there was a lot of talk about “information blocking” among EHR vendors and how true interoperability can’t be achieved until all EHRs can easily send patient data outside of their own proprietary systems. Get Real Health has confronted this problem for years. The concerns we heard…

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Get My Health Data Initiative Gives Consumers a Place to Demand Their Health Data

June 19, 2015Christina Nash

As if Health Datapalooza was not already packed with headline news, ex-ONC head Farzad Mostashari ratcheted up the excitement level by launching Data Independence Day. That’s right, Data Independence Day. Mostashari, a Get Real Health board member, is spearheading a grass roots effort, Get My Health Data, to free up access to health data for…

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CMS Seeks Feedback on Proposed Rule Changes to MU: Patient Engagement Takes Center Stage

May 6, 2015Christina Nash

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid is giving the healthcare industry the chance to comment on a proposed change to MU patient engagement requirements that have sent shockwaves through the industry. If accepted, instead of requiring providers to get 5 percent of their patients to view, download and transmit their health data, the proposed rule change…

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HHS Releases Proposed Rules for Stage 3 Meaningful Use

March 26, 2015Christina Nash

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) recently released the Stage 3 notice of proposed rulemaking for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records (EHRs) Incentive Programs and 2015 Edition Health IT Certification Criteria. The Stage…

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CMS Extends Deadline for EHR Attestation for Medicare EPs

February 25, 2015Christina Nash

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that they have extended the deadline for EHR attestation for Medicare eligible professionals. Organizations now have until March 20, 2015 at 11:59 to attest to meaningful use for the Medicare Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program 2014 reporting year. This is big news in the industry…

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