--- title: "HIT Headliner: ONC Launches New Initiative" description: At BookZurman, our team has hand-selected these recent articles highlighting key developments within the healthcare IT space that are worth a quick read. image: https://www.bookzurman.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Young%20man%20wearing%20futuristic%20glasses%20against%20blue%20background.jpeg --- ![Book Zurman, Inc | Healthcare IT Solutions](https://www.bookzurman.com/hubfs/logos/BookZurman%20SVG%20Logos/BZ-logo-tagline-RGB-leftalign.svg) [![Book Zurman, Inc | Healthcare IT Solutions](https://www.bookzurman.com/hubfs/logos/BookZurman%20SVG%20Logos/BZ-logo-tagline-RGB-leftalign.svg "Book Zurman, Inc | Healthcare IT Solutions")](https://www.bookzurman.com/) - Healthcare Solutions - By Sector - [Private](https://www.bookzurman.com/private-sector-healthcare-it-systems) - [Federal](https://www.bookzurman.com/public-health-it-systems) - By Solution - [Informatics Architecture](https://www.bookzurman.com/healthcare-data-solutions) - 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[VA’s Commitment to Ethics Safeguards Veterans’ Data, Including Mobile Apps](https://www.oit.va.gov/news/article/?read=vas-commitment-to-ethics-safeguards-veterans-data-including-mobile-apps) ****Federal**** - [ONC Announces Launch of Health Interoperability Outcomes 2030 Initiative](https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/onc-announces-launch-health-interoperability-outcomes-2030-initiative) - [Information Blocking Through the Eyes of Health Information Exchanges](https://www.healthit.gov/buzz-blog/information-blocking/information-blocking-through-the-eyes-of-health-information-exchanges) - [Info Blocking Prep Continues, but Some Providers Still Have Questions, Says KLAS](https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/info-blocking-prep-continues-some-providers-still-have-questions-says-klas) - [Most Health Information Exchanges in Strong Position for TEFCA](https://ehrintelligence.com/news/most-health-information-exchanges-in-strong-position-for-tefca) - [DoD Aims to Transform Itself Into a Data-Centric Organization](https://www.defense.gov/Explore/News/Article/Article/2601981/dod-aims-to-transform-itself-into-a-data-centric-organization/) - [DoD Memorandum for Senior Leadership: Creating Data Advantage](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/michael-conlin-4930729_creating-data-advantage-ugcPost-6797511469652045824-IvWE/) **SDOs & Other Organizations** - [Vaccination Credential Projects Gaining Steam Worldwide](https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/vaccination-credential-projects-gaining-steam-worldwide) - [HL7 Spring 2021 CTO Tooling Update](https://blog.hl7.org/hl7-spring-2021-cto-tooling-update?utm_campaign=Wayne&utm_content=166394403&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&hss_channel=tw-74519008) **Healthcare Topics** - [Intelligent Healthcare Automation - 3 Problems Worth Solving](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/intelligent-healthcare-automation-3-problems-worth-shane-mcnamee-md/) - [Top 5 Nightmares Hiding in a Healthcare Organization's Unstructured Data](https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/top-five-nightmares-hiding-healthcare-organizations-unstructured-data) - [The Query Conundrum](https://www.icd10monitor.com/the-query-conundrum?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=linkedin_company&utm_medium=ICD10monitor) - 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