Fierce Healthcare August 8, 2023
The TEFCA framework provides the policies, procedures and technical standards necessary to exchange patient records and health information between providers, state and regional health information exchanges and federal agencies. (fizkes/GettyImage)
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s (ONC’s) recent efforts to define the appropriate structure and rules for the Trusted Exchange Framework Common Agreement (TEFCA) appear to encourage and enable the long-standing patterns of “information blocking” that the Cures Act set out to abolish.
The 21st Century Cures Act was designed to allow modern digital approaches for patients and their apps to use the medical information in the patient’s chart. Is this about to end?
The 21st Century Cures Act, passed almost unanimously by...
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