Health IT regulatory tracker

Open comment windows
4
Closing within 14 days
1
Taking effect within 30 days
1
Hearings on the calendar
0
Tracked bills (90 days)
25
Next compliance dates
2026-10-28
Updates to the Master List of Items Potentially Subject to Face-to-Face Encounter and Written Order Prior to…
12d
2026-12-31
ONC updates SVAP test data and tools for the 2026 approved standards: the Cypress Testing Tool, the Edge Test…
76d
2027-01-01
Impacted payers must operate four FHIR APIs: Patient Access with prior authorization data, Provider Access, P…
77d

Open comment windows

2026-10-28 · 12d
Improving Patient Access to Deceased Donor Islet Cells and Cell Products; Request for Information
Health and Human Services Department; Food and Drug Administration; Health Resources and Services Administration
2026-11-09 · 24d
Data Intermediaries and Approaches To Strengthen Public Health Data Exchange
Health and Human Services Department; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2026-11-20 · 35d
Request for Information; Medicare Part D Reasonable and Relevant Pharmacy Contracting Standards
Health and Human Services Department; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
2026-11-23 · 38d

Final and interim final rules

Published in the last 180 days, ordered by when they take effect rather than when they published. 1 of 13 have not taken effect yet. Interim final rules are included whatever their subject, since the agency issued them without notice and comment.

2026-10-28 · 12d
Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and…
Health and Human Services Department; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; Office of the Secretary · published 2026-08-04
in effect 2026-10-01
Medicare Program; FY 2027 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Program Requirements
Health and Human Services Department; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · published 2026-08-03
in effect 2026-10-01
in effect 2026-10-01
Medicare Program; FY 2027 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System-Rate Update
Health and Human Services Department; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · published 2026-07-31
in effect 2026-10-01
in effect 2026-10-01
in effect 2026-09-22
Medical Devices; Cardiovascular Devices; Classification of the Cardiovascular Machine Learning-Based Notification Software
Health and Human Services Department; Food and Drug Administration · published 2026-09-11
in effect 2026-09-11
Medicaid Program; Community Engagement Requirement for Certain IndividualsInterim final
Health and Human Services Department; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · published 2026-06-03
in effect 2026-07-31
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program
Health and Human Services Department; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; Office of the Secretary · published 2026-05-20
in effect 2026-07-20
in effect 2026-06-17
Control of Communicable Diseases; Foreign QuarantineInterim final
Health and Human Services Department · published 2026-05-27
in effect 2026-05-22

Rulemaking activity, trailing 6 months

Federal Register documents published by tracked agencies. The ONC series counts HHS documents referencing the National Coordinator, since ONC publishes under the HHS umbrella.

Upcoming hearings

No hearings on the public calendar in the next 30 days. The Senate schedule thins out during district work periods.

Tracked bills

2026-06-08: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak…
2025-07-07: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considera…
2026-09-28: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently dete…
2026-09-15: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 724.
2026-06-25: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
2026-06-25: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2025-09-19: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6798; text: CR S6795)
2026-09-24: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020; text: CR S5007-5008)
2025-09-30: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considera…
2025-03-18: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considera…
2026-09-14: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considera…
2026-05-19: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considera…
2025-09-17: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 3.
2025-01-31: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considera…
2025-02-18: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considera…
2025-09-16: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2026-07-22: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2026-09-01: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak…
2026-04-16: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considera…
2026-07-23: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-01-28: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 309.
2026-07-22: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considera…

Updated Friday, October 16, 2026, 5:30am EDT. Regenerated automatically each weekday morning from the Federal Register, Congress.gov, and Senate committee schedules.