ONC approves 2026 svap standards for health IT

On 30 June 2026 the Office of the National Coordinator announced approval of new 2026 SVAP standards for health IT systems.

1 source · 1 official · Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology

What happened

The ONC released the 2026 Software Vendor Assurance Program (SVAP) standards on 30 June 2026.
The standards define technical and security criteria for health IT software vendors.
Adoption is required for products seeking certification under the ONC Health IT Certification Program.
The announcement was made via the ONC blog.

Why it matters

Health IT vendors must assess their products against the new SVAP criteria to maintain certification eligibility, and covered entities should verify that their software suppliers comply with the 2026 standards.

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ONC Health IT (HHS)Official
Advancements in Health IT: ONC’s 2026 Approved SVAP Standards
30 Jun 2026
https://healthit.gov/blog/standards/advancements-in-health-it-oncs-2026-approved-svap-standards/
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Coverage details

Total sources: 1
Official: 1
First reported: 30 Jun 2026
Regulator: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Jurisdiction: United States (federal)

Who it affects: Health IT vendors, Covered entities

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