CMS showcases first wave of digital health tools as questions about 'last mile' of adoption remain
fiercehealthcare - On Thursday, Trump administration officials unveiled the first wave of health tech tools as part of a push to make medical records more accessible to Medicare patients.
AI Summary: CMS showcased its first wave of vetted digital health tools via a new "app store" designed to streamline interoperability and distribute standardized applications across health systems. The platform aims to make vetted digital tools easily discoverable, but adoption hurdles, governance questions, and real‑world integration challenges mean hospitals may be cautious before swapping PDFs for plug‑and‑play magic.
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