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8 November 2017

ONC's De-Regulatory Announcement Aims At Enticing Industry To Adopt 2015 Edition Criteria

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Going forward, ONC will allow health developers to self-declare their products' conformance with 30 of the 55 certification criteria.
United States Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences

In September, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) announced that it is scaling back requirements for third-party certification of criteria related to certified electronic health record (EHR) technology (CEHRT). Going forward, ONC will allow health developers to self-declare their products' conformance with 30 of the 55 certification criteria.

ONC will also exercise discretion and not enforce the requirement that certification bodies conduct randomized surveillance of two percent of the health IT certifications they issue.

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