ONC Report to Congress

Report to Congress on
Health IT Adoption and Health Information Exchange - 2012

ONC recently posted the "Update on the Adoption of Health Information Technology and Related Efforts to Facilitate the Electronic Use and Exchange of Information." The report provides updates on the adoption of health IT from January 1, 2012 to April 30, 2013. The report also describes CMS' and ONC's efforts to facilitate the nationwide adoption and exchange of electronic health information, identifies and discusses barriers to the adoption and exchange of electronic clinical data, and how HHS’ programs are helping to address those barriers.

The report is available on HealthIT.gov.