Matt Eyles, president and CEO of America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), issued this statement following the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) announcement on Interoperability and Patient Access, and the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health Information Technology announcement on Interoperability, Information Blocking, and the ONC Health IT Certification Program:
“Americans deserve access to affordable coverage and care that deliver real value to them. That’s why health insurance providers are committed to establishing new, innovative ways to integrate and share data with consumers and providers. This improves care coordination, which leads to better outcomes and higher patient satisfaction. Today, insurance providers deliver personalized tools to share actionable health information where and when consumers need it, from patient portals to mobile apps and telehealth services." ... |