The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is responsible for promoting the use of health information technology (IT) to improve healthcare outcomes, enhance the quality of care, and facilitate the exchange of health information. Their main goal is to advance the adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) and other health IT systems to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery in the United States.
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This document provides information on the dates and timeframes for enforcement discretion under the Cures Act Final Rule.