Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it is hosting the first-ever Blue Button® 2.0 Developer Conference. This event is being held in Washington, D.C. at the General Services Administration national headquarters on Monday, August 13, 2018. The Blue Button® 2.0 Developer Conference will provide a networking opportunity that brings together developers to learn, build software, and share insights on how Medicare claims data can be leveraged to improve health outcomes. In addition, the conference will help further advance the work of the MyHealthEData, a governmentwide initiative led by the White House Office of American Innovation…
Developers will have an opportunity to get real-time feedback and meet the CMS engineering team up. This event will include hands-on sessions for the technical community to create or build upon their Blue Button 2.0 application, with guidance and feedback from the Blue Button 2.0 team, patient advocates, and other experts. Attendees will also have the opportunity to see the many ways in which organizations are integrating with Blue Button 2.0 to improve health outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries through application demonstrations… Read the full press release here.
Registration for the August 13, 2018 event is available here.
Source: CMS Announces Agency’s First Blue Button 2.0 Developer Conference – June 20, 2018. Public.




