“For expenses necessary for the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, including 10 grants, contracts and cooperative agreements for the development and advancement of interoperable health information technology, $38,381,000,” the bill reads.
This proposed budget backs President Donald Trump’s previous funding request for ONC, which was also $38 million for 2018.
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