HealthLeaders Media November 8, 2023
The agency has released several adjustments to the first draft of the interoperability guidelines and expects to unveil version 2.0 next spring
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– TEFCA, authorized by Congress through the 21st Century Cures Act, aims to create a nationwide interoperability framework.
– Federal officials say the framework is a work in progress, with adjustments made along the way, and they expect to have a new version released in spring 2024.
– Recent adjustments include proposed penalties for healthcare organizations engaged in information blocking and support for HL7 FHIR-based transactions.
Healthcare leaders have a bit more clarity on FHIR, thanks to an update to the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) released last week.
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