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SAFE Identity Trust Framework to become part of DirectTrust; combined assets create new opportunities to transform the identity landscape for secure healthcare interoperability

DirectTrust (@DirectTrustorg) announced it has acquired the assets of SAFE Identity, including its Trust Framework. The acquisition substantially extends DirectTrust’s capabilities and services and is expected to enable new and expanded interoperability use cases. SAFE Identity (SAFE) is an industry consortium and certification body supporting identity assurance and cryptography in healthcare. DirectTrust is a non-profit healthcare industry alliance that supports secure, identity-verified electronic exchanges of protected health information (PHI) between provider organizations, and between providers and patients, for the purpose of improved coordination of care.

DirectTrust has created DirectTrust Identity, a new division, to house the SAFE...

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Topics: Health IT, HIE (Interoperability), Mergers & Acquisitions / JV, Technology, Trends
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