Healthcare DIVE December 12, 2024
Emily Olsen

The final rule is focused on TEFCA-related provisions, but comments on other parts of the proposal could be included in future regulations, according to an agency spokesperson.

Dive Brief:

  • Regulators on Wednesday finalized a scaled down version of a sweeping rule that aims to boost health data interoperability.
  • The final regulation is focused on provisions related to the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement, a governance framework for data exchange. However, the final rule did not include a number of other sections, like first-of-its-kind certification criteria for health IT tools used by public health agencies and payers, that were in the proposed rule.
  • The scope of the rule and the number of comments made it challenging to finalize...

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