Healthcare IT News March 16, 2022
At HIMSS22, leaders from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, the Sequoia Project and other organizations discussed the future of individual access to data.
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement, known as TEFCA, officially went live in January – heralding an exciting new age of data-sharing in the United States.
“Healthcare is very local,” said Paul Wilder, executive director of the CommonWell Health Alliance, during a HIMSS22 panel with other interoperability leaders Tuesday. “Ninety-seven percent of the data about you is in your local home. Fantastic.
“What about the 3%?” he continued. “Sometimes that 3% really matters. Sometimes it really, really does.”
The problem of accessing that remaining 3% of data...
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