ONC Task Force: No ‘Show-Stopping’ Barriers to API Requirements

Healthcare Informatics: A task force of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) has prepared a series of recommendations to address privacy and security concerns around application programming interfaces (APIs), technology that allows one software program to access the services provided by another software program. The task force said it did not identify any “show-stopping” barriers that would prevent the deployment of APIs within the timelines ONC has set for 2015 certification criteria or Meaningful Use stage 3.

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