Healthcare Innovation June 20, 2019
Rajiv Leventhal
Industry leaders ponder how TEFCA will dovetail with established trust frameworks, and if it could actually slow down interoperability progress
In April, after receiving more than 200 comments on the first draft of TEFCA—a federally-constructed plan to jolt interoperability by creating a unified data exchange infrastructure for healthcare stakeholders—the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the long-awaited second draft and a four-year funding announcement for a nonprofit Recognized Coordinating Entity (RCE) to manage the...
Topics: CMS,
Cures Act,
EMR / EHR,
Govt Agencies,
Health IT,
Health System / Hospital,
HHS,
HIE (Interoperability),
Insurance,
Physician,
Primary care,
Provider,
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