A new draft 2024–2030 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan has been released by the Department of Health and Human Services through the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), which outlines federal health IT goals that are focused on improving access to health data.

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare Corporation has completed the sale of six hospitals in California, the organization said this week.

Hospice providers get a 2.6% increase in 2025 the proposed rule released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This represents an estimated increase of $705 million in payments from 2024.  The increase results from the 3% market basket percentage increase reduced by a 0.4 percentage point productivity adjustment. 

INFRAM 2024 adds complex content of cybersecurity, infrastructure, IT management, performance and adoption and clinical outcomes, says Dr. Farukh Usmani, medical director of digital technology services at Intermountain, the first-ever organization to attain Stage 7 validation.