Every 2 years at the start of a new Congress, GAO releases its report listing various federal programs it deems “high risk”. This year the report specifically cites problems with the DOD and VA’s ongoing efforts to attain interoperability between its EHR systems.
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Yesterday Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch and Ranking Member Ron Wyden released statements on the new GAO report on ICD-10. The report shows confidence that CMS is prepared to implement ICD-10 by the Oct.1 deadline.
GAO Appointments to Health IT Policy Committee Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO),…
Medicaid EHR Incentives in 2011 The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent, nonpartisan agency that works for Congress and investigates how the government…
HITECH Act Requires GAO Oversight The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent, nonpartisan agency that works for Congress and investigates how the government…