Chief Healthcare Executive December 14, 2023
After years of planning, the Department of Health and Human Services hailed the milestone. Five organizations have been approved as the initial data exchange networks.
Federal officials said they wanted to get a nationwide health data exchange operational by the end of 2023.
It may have come toward the end of the year, but that goal was realized, and federal officials hailed it as a “milestone.”
This week, federal officials announced that the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) is live. Federal officials and healthcare leaders say the interoperability framework will advance the exchange of health information between hospitals, healthcare organizations, insurers and patients.
Micky Tripathi, national coordinator for health information technology, hailed the accomplishment.
“In February 2023 we...
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