EHR Intelligence December 12, 2023
ONC designated eHealth Exchange, Epic Nexus, Health Gorilla, KONZA, and MedAllies as the first QHINs to support national health data exchange through TEFCA.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), has announced that national health data exchange governed by the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) is now operational.
The 21st Century Cures Act envisioned the development of a trusted exchange framework and a common agreement, prompting ONC to lead the multi-year, public-private process to implement TEFCA alongside its recognized coordinating entity, The Sequoia Project.
The framework is set to increase patient access to health data and improve interoperability between healthcare providers and payers through a...
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