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A Year in Review: Physician Perspectives on Information Blocking Regulations (AMA Reprint)

A Year in Review: Physician Perspectives on Information Blocking Regulations (Reprinted from the American Medical Association-AMA) Over a year has passed since the Information Blocking compliance date (April 5, 2021). Several critical components necessary for physicians to fully comply with the regulations are still missing. These include a final set of regulations from The US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) and HHS policies on provider Actor disincentives. Yet, all Actors subject to HHS’ Information Blocking regulations (i.e., providers, EHR vendors, and health information ...