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HHS/OS RIN: 0991-AB93 Publication ID: Spring 2014 
Title: ●2017 Edition Certification Criteria for Health Information Technology 
Abstract: The 2017 Edition certification criteria would include updated standards, implementation specifications, and certification criteria for health information technology. The 2017 Edition certification criteria would be applicable to the Certified EHR Technology definition, which is necessary for eligible health care providers to use to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs. The 2017 Edition certification criteria and related proposals would continue to enhance interoperability as well as specifically support meaningful use Stage 3 proposals under the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 45 CFR 170   
Legal Authority: 42 USC 300jj-14    42 USC 300jj-11   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  10/00/2014 
NPRM Comment Period End  12/00/2014 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: State 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 0991-AB82, Related to 0991-AB92 
Agency Contact:
Steven Posnack
Policy Analyst
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of the Secretary
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, 200 Independence Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20201
Phone:202 690-7151
Email: steven.posnack@hhs.gov