On March 25, 2014, the Catalyst for Payment Reform and the Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute released their 2014 Report Card on State Price Transparency Laws.
On February 3, 2014, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a final rule amending the Clinical Laboratory Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) and HIPAA.
ONC released a new data brief that reports the results of its 2012 consumer survey on privacy and security. The survey focused on consumers' attitudes about privacy and security. The brief reports individual's perceptions about the measures that providers put in place to protect EHRs and how those perceptions are associated with support for EHRs, HIE, and patient-provider communication.
On February 21, 2014, the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking for the next edition (the "2015 Edition") of electronic health record (EHR) technology certification criteria.
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