Healthcare IT News January 27, 2022
A data sharing expert offers readers a deep dive into the new Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement from the ONC.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology made the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement available on January 18.
While TEFCA is structured to create national connectivity of electronic health records, it can’t perform unless a network of provider organizations becomes a part of the Qualified Health Information Networks, or QHINs, which facilitate data sharing. Unfortunately, many providers still aren’t familiar with the new agreement, industry observers note.
Drew Ivan, chief strategy officer at healthcare interoperability vendor Lyniate, is a TEFCA expert and knows data sharing well. Healthcare IT News interviewed Drew, asking him to do...
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