Healthcare DIVE August 21, 2025
Improving health data exchange is a worthy goal, but the initiative so far includes few details on how it will work in practice — and has plenty of barriers to overcome, experts say.
The Trump administration’s initiative to boost health data sharing could be a boon for interoperability, but the plan so far lacks detail — and challenges like data security, under-resourced providers and slow technology uptake could be barriers to success, experts say.
The initiative, announced late last month at the White House by leaders of the HHS and CMS, aims to improve long-standing challenges with health data exchange through partnerships with more than 60 companies, including firms like Amazon, Google, Epic and UnitedHealth.
The plan includes two...







