Introducing the 2024 Draft Federal FHIR® Action Plan
HealthIT.gov September 23, 2024
ASTP released the 2024 Draft Federal FHIR® Action Plan, a curated catalog of federal agency uses of the Health Level Seven (HL7®) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources® (FHIR®) standard and associated implementation specifications. Federal agencies are adopting and using FHIR to meet a range of agency needs, including facilitating care coordination and expanding individuals access to their health information. The draft action plan serves as a single resource for federal agencies and anyone else in the health IT community looking for the FHIR-based capabilities being used today by the federal government.
The draft action plan’s goal is to help build an ecosystem for innovation that strengthens consistent agency use of the FHIR standard. The FHIR standard’s coordinated use across government will...