Becker's Healthcare September 21, 2022
Naomi Diaz

Oracle Cerner has been working on interoperability for years and announced new efforts in recent months since its $28.4 billion acquisition by Oracle.

Seven points:

  1. Oracle Cerner is a founding member of the CommonWell Health Alliance. The CommonWell Health Alliance aims to advance interoperability by connecting systems nationwide and making health data widely available.
  2. Most recently, the CommonWell Health Alliance announced that it would apply to become one of the first qualified health information networks as part of the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement. TEFCA is part of the 21st Century Cures Act passed in 2016 that aims to establish a nationwide EHR exchange.
  3. Sam Lambson, vice president of interoperability at Oracle Cerner, called the move...

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Topics: EMR / EHR, Health IT, HIE (Interoperability), Technology
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