National electronic health record interoperability chronology.
The federal initiative for electronic health record (EHR) interoperability began in 2000 and set the stage for the establishment of the 2004 Executive Order for EHR interoperability by 2014. This article discusses the chronology from the 2001 e-Government Consolidated Health Informatics (CHI) initiative through the current congressional mandates for an aligned, interoperable, and agile DoD AHLTA and VA VistA.
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D022126:Access to Information; D057286:Electronic Health Records / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D008490:Medical Informatics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration; D008889:Military Personnel; D013997:Time Factors; D014481:United States; D014493:United States Department of Veterans Affairs / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration; D014728:Veterans