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Broadband expansion, $62M for ONC among pandemic relief package provisions

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

billion toward strengthening Internet infrastructure in rural and tribal areas and $65 million to map which parts of the country still need broadband access, according to an analysis from The Washington Post. The provisions also included a move to end surprise medical billing through arbitration, which has sparked both support and resistance.

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Weekender 8/2/19

HIStalk Weekender

The country’s biggest technology companies reaffirm their commitment to healthcare interoperability. CMS announces a pilot project to display a patient’s claims data to Medicare fee-for-service providers. It appears that it only gives them data for Medicare FFS patients. Cerner signs a partnership deal with Amazon Web Services.