EHR Intelligence October 19, 2020
Integrating CommonWell increases the military’s joint health information exchange to an additional 15,000 hospitals.
The Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization (FEHRM) program office announced the Departments of Veterans Affairs (VA), Defense (DOD) and Homeland Security’s U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has connected its joint health information exchange (HIE) to the CommonWell Health Alliance.
VA and DoD also announced they have transferred patient data to the new Cerner software in preparation for the October 24 EHRM go-live at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center.
While VA is increasing its interoperability and patient data exchange, the agency is also driving interoperability between itself, the DoD, the USCG and community healthcare partners through the CommonWell connection.
The joint HIE launched in April to boost interoperability between...
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