Healthcare IT News June 17, 2022
The EHR giant says its 2,000 hospitals and 45,000 clinics will now have the ability to participate in the nationwide interoperability framework developed by ONC and The Sequoia Project.
Epic on Thursday announced that it will join the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement, and that when the application process opens later this year, it will apply to connect to TEFCA as an inaugural Qualified Health Information Network.
WHY IT MATTERS
The Verona, Wisconsin-based health IT colossus says joining the new information exchange network will enable its vast cross-section of provider customers to broaden and streamline interoperability nationwide, helping “ensure that all people benefit from complete, longitudinal health records wherever they receive care.”
Epic says it worked with the Office of...