Don’t Miss These Upcoming ONC Events

Check out these upcoming ONC Events:

ONC Working Session: Patient Identity and Matching
When: Monday, August 31, 2020 9:30 am – 4:30 pm ET
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Join them for a final working session on patient identity and patient matching. We invite individuals and organizations to provide input and insight into existing challenges and promising innovations in patient identity and matching. ONC is encouraging feedback from all attendees and presentations are not required.

This final session will focus on the following key areas: privacy and security, research and evaluation, standards, and innovation. Feedback received will help inform ONC’s report to Congress on evaluating the effectiveness of technical and operational methods that improve identification of patients.

Attendees will have the opportunity to submit comments during and after the session to Identity.ONC@hhs.gov.

ONC FHIR at Scale Taskforce (FAST) Workshop: An Architectural Framework for Ecosystem Infrastructure
When: Monday, September 14, 2020 8:30 am – 5:00 pm ET
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Please join ONC and members of the FHIR at Scale Taskforce (FAST) initiative for a workshop titled: “FAST, An Architectural Framework for Ecosystem Infrastructure.” Having developed and proposed solutions to address technical infrastructure challenges associated with deploying FHIR solutions “at scale,” the FAST members and its community of stakeholders now seek to explore and solicit feedback on the architectural considerations and pathways to implementation for each of these solutions.

Clinical Decision Support: Evidence to Action
When: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 10:00 am – 4:00 pm ET
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Join ONC and other federal agencies to discuss the current state of clinical decision support. This workshop will showcase clinical decision support efforts in key areas that present opportunities for collaboration, harmonization, and sharing reusable components. Participants will explore the current challenges and barriers to clinical decision support implementation and use to increase adoption and use across health care areas. The workshop will include a discussion of emerging CDS efforts and the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning.