Darena Health Blog and News
Information Blocking Risks Grow After Federal Court Decision
A new lawsuit is forcing healthcare IT to confront a hard truth: restrictive data practices may no longer escape scrutiny. In IntusCare v. RTZ, a federal judge signaled that contracts and manual workarounds could be seen as information blocking. The case highlights rising risks for health IT vendors and EHRs. See how Darena helps organizations stay compliant and protected.
HTI-1 update for USCDI v3 and (g)(9)
ASTP/ONC’s 2026 HTI-1 map includes making USCDI v3 data elements a baseline for app-based patient access. Understand the USCDI v3 mandate and how it impacts your (g)(9) implementation and many other HTI-1 certification criteria. We break it down for you in this blog.
Am I an Information Blocker: A $1,000,000 Question
On October 29th, 2020, ONC announced an Interim Final Rule to extend compliance for some of the provisions including Information Blocking due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this blog, we discuss what changed in the Interim Final Rule, how it impacts providers and EHR vendors, and solutions for meeting the Information Blocking requirements.
Get Ready for Cures Act With Azure API For FHIR®
There is a lot of confusion on what exactly the 21st Century Cures Act requires and includes. We help break down the law and demonstrate how we are helping our clients meet the requirements using Azure API for FHIR®.