WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Office of the Secretary has issued a proposed rule called: Request for Information: Diagnostic Imaging Interoperability Standards and Certification.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Jan. 30 by Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services.

Summary: This request for information (RFI) seeks input from the public regarding the potential adoption of diagnostic imaging technical standards and certification criteria for health information technology (IT) under the ONC Health IT Certification Program (Certification Program) to better enable the access, exchange, and use of diagnostic images by health care providers and patients. Responses to this RFI will be used to inform ...