Healthcare Innovation June 16, 2022
Epic’s Care Everywhere platform exchanges 10 million patient charts every day, and Epic notes that half of those exchanges occur with organizations that use different systems
EHR giant Epic Systems has announced that when the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) application process begins, it will apply to become one of the inaugural Qualified Health Information Networks making up a national “network of networks.”
From the beginning of the TEFCA process, it was never clear exactly how many QHINs the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT and the Sequoia Project envisioned, and whether EHR vendors such as Epic and Cerner would apply. Large national networks such as the CommonWell Health Alliance and eHealth Exchange have expressed their...