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RIN: 0991-AB92

Publication ID: Fall 2014

Title: 2014 Edition, Release 2 Electronic Health Record (EHR) Certification Criteria and the ONC HIT Certification Program; Regulatory Flexibilities, Improvements, and Enhanced Health Information Exchange
Abstract: The 2015 Edition EHR certification criteria would be voluntary for the purposes of meeting the Certified EHR Technology definition and for use under the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs. The 2015 Edition EHR certification criteria and related proposals would increase certification flexibility while providing enhanced capabilities that would improve the interoperability of EHR technology and other health information technology.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)	Priority: Other Significant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions
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	02/26/2014	79 FR 10880
NPRM Comment Period End	04/28/2014
Final Action	09/11/2014	79 FR 54429
Final Action Effective	10/14/2014

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Small Entities Affected: No	Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Related RINs: Related to 0991-AB82
Agency Contact: Michael Lipinski 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:202 475-2462 Email: michael.lipinski@hhs.gov 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