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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