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1st Phase focused on advancing interoperabiltability & patient access to health information
Announced March 6, 2018 by CMS
API's promote 3rd party consumer-friendly applications
Drive HC ecosystem towards interoperability
Historic Events in Health
Patients
Payors must make enrollee electronic health information held by a plan available through an API
People cannot easily access their complete health information in interoperable forms
Providers must have ready access about their patients data regardless of where they have been
Signed into law December 13, 2016
Signed October 12, 2017
Summary: EHRs must collected social determinant of health data & must travel with patients