Vendors react to HHS’ new proposed rule on health IT procurement

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued a new proposed rule earlier this month outlining new standards and requirements around acquisition of health information technology.

As described in the proposal, which was published in the

on Aug. 9, the aim is to amend the existing Health and Human Services Acquisition Regulation, or HHSAR, to require procurement of health IT) that “meets standards and implementation…