The History of Drummond’s Full-Matrix Interoperability Testing

Over the last several years, healthcare providers, payers, health IT developers, regulators, and other important stakeholders have pledged their commitment to adopting the HL7® Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resource (FHIR®) standard for the future of health IT interoperability.

Unveiling Progress: Analyzing the Evolution From the HTI-1 Proposed Rule to Final Rule

The journey from proposed rulemaking to the enactment of final regulations is a critical process. On December 13th, 2023, the ONC Cures Act HTI-1 Proposed Rule completed this important phase in its development when the ONC released the HTI-1 Final Rule. It officially takes effect on February 8, 2024, and sets key enforcement deadlines in 2025, 2026, and beyond.

HTI-1 Proposed Rule: 5 ONC Requirements With 2024 Deadlines

The ONC announced the HTI-1 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking back in April 2023, and there is good reason to expect the Final Rule to be issued by the end of 2023. Many of the compliance deadlines are set for 2024.  With potentially a year or less to comply with multiple new rules (summarized below), how can developers prepare for a busy compliance year in 2024?  In short, start planning now, so you can hit the ground running early next year. 

Third-Party Validation—Your Strategic Advantage

Obtaining third-party validation through testing and certification offers a multitude of benefits to your organization. By partnering with a trusted authority in health IT, commerce, and cybersecurity compliance, you gain

The Time Is NOW for EHR Pediatric Certification 

Timothy Bennett, Director of Strategic Healthcare Initiatives, and Yoko Nakagawa, Business Development and Program Manager, have worked together at Drummond Group to help bring much-needed change and improvement to Pediatric Electronic Health Records (EHRs). In a recent LinkedIn Live, they were joined by Pele Yu, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer from Arkansas Children’s Hospital to share what inspired them to begin the journey towards making pediatric EHR certification a reality.