6 goals for the ONC’s Interoperability Roadmap

The road to health IT interoperability is a long one, but the Office of the National Coordinator provided a roadmap to guide healthcare stakeholders.

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Here are six goals along the path to interoperability, according to an infographic from eMedApps.

2015 to 2017
•    Send, receive, find and use data domains to improve healthcare quality
•    30 percent of Medicare payments through alternative models by the end of this year

2018 to 2020
•     Expand interoperable health IT and users to improve population health and lower healthcare costs
•    50 percent of Medicare payments through alternative payment models by the end of 2018

2021 to 2024
•    A learning health system enabled by nationwide interoperability
•    Value-based payment models will be the dominant mode of payment

Click here to view the ONC’s full roadmap.
https://www.healthit.gov/sites/default/files/nationwide-interoperability-roadmap-draft-version-1.0.pdf

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