EHR Intelligence August 9, 2022
Epic is the first EHR vendor to announce its intention to participate in the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) as a QHIN.
With over a decade of interoperability initiatives under its belt, EHR vendor Epic Systems is well-situated to fulfill the role of a qualified health information network (QHIN) in the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA), according to Matt Doyle, Epic Systems R&D team lead.
Epic announced its plan to apply as a QHIN in June, a move that would let Epic connect to other QHINs to support health information exchange nationwide.
“TEFCA is the next logical step in Epic’s long history of supporting interoperability,” Doyle, who also serves as software development team leader for...