Burgess Floats 21st Century Cures Electronic Health Records Interoperability Draft

Rep. Mike Burgess (R-TX) is floating electronic health record interoperability language he hopes to insert into the Energy and Commerce Committee's 21st Century Cures draft bill and has asked for stakeholder feedback by Friday (March 13) on data-sharing criteria, including who should be cleared to see patient data and who should establish interoperability standards. The E&C subcommittee chair late Friday (March 6) circulated draft language to fill in a section that was absent from 21st Century Cures draft released by...

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