| Information Session Today: 2026 LEAP in Health ITJoin us TODAY, June 23, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET for a live information session about the 2026 Leading Edge Acceleration Projects (LEAP) in Health IT Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). This NOFO will fund three areas of interest.
➡️ Area 1: Accelerate the use of agentic artificial intelligence solutions in clinical care.
➡️ Area 2: Expand Lantern’s API monitoring capabilities by integrating secure, community-driven feedback that complements existing automated checks.
➡️ Area 3: Assess laboratory interoperability gaps to improve the adoption and use of standard terminology among small, independent laboratories.
Applications are accepted until 12:00 PM ET on July 16, 2026.
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The Future of AI in Clinical CareJoin HHS leadership on June 25, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET for a discussion on the Department’s request for information on accelerating the adoption and use of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical care. |
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Join Us for the Next ONC Health IT Certification Developer RoundtableDevelopers, join the next ONC Health IT Certification Program Developer Roundtable on July 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET. During this meeting, you’ll hear discussions tailored for the health IT developer community on topics such as Certification Program updates, upcoming certification deadlines, and developer requirements. |
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NEW: Draft USCDI+ Quality V2 Available for CommentONC released the draft USCDI+ Quality V2 data element list for public comment. It continues to build upon electronic data reporting needs for quality measures. Comments and additions may be submitted to the USCDI+ platform by 11:59 PM ET on July 17, 2026. |
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USCDI+ Sickle Cell Disease Version 1 – Request for Public InputThe draft data elements for USCDI+ Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Diagnosis and Emergency Care are now available for public comment. The data element lists aim to improve SCD diagnoses and emergency care and include input from experts and other interested parties. Please submit all feedback by July 25, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. |
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USCDI+ Cancer Clinical Trial MatchingThe USCDI+ Cancer Clinical Trial Matching (CTM) track will be held at the 2026 CMS HL7 FHIR Connectathon. This track focuses on bringing together implementers to test and refine FHIR-based exchange to support oncology clinical trial discovery and preliminary eligibility screening at the point of care, reducing provider burden, and improving patient access. Join the kick-off call and register for the CMS HL7 FHIR Connectathon on July 14-16, 2026 and join the USCDI+ CTM sessions to get involved!
Track Kick-off Call: Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 2:30 PM ET |
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Health Sector Publishes Framework AI Cybersecurity GovernanceThe Cybersecurity Working Group of the Health Sector Coordinating Council has published a guide to help healthcare organizations establish cyber governance frameworks for secure AI implementation. The guide addresses unique cybersecurity and privacy challenges as the health industry adopts AI across clinical and operational use cases. |
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