By Micky Tripathi & Mariann Yeager – The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement is now available. Within the health information technology world, few things have been as elusive as a governance framework for nationwide health information exchange.
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ONC Completes Critical 21st Century Cures Act Requirement, publishes the Trusted Exchange Framework and the Common Agreement for Health Information Networks. The ONC along with The Sequoia Project announce the publication of the Trusted Exchange Framework and the Common Agreement (TEFCA).
By Steven Posnack & Carmen Smiley – We recently announced the release of the Project US@ Technical Specification Final Version 1.0 and thereby completed our one year goal to coordinate the creation of a health care specification that could be used across the industry for representing patient addresses (mailing, physical, billing, etc.).
The American Health Information Management Association and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology released a companion guide to accompany ONC’s Project US@ (‘Project USA’) Technical Specification Final Version 1.0.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, in collaboration with standards development organizations and health IT stakeholders, released the Project US@ (‘Project USA’) Technical Specification Final Version 1.0.
Supporting the adoption of health IT and the promotion of nationwide health information exchange to improve health care, here is what is happening at the ONC, including an ONC Artificial Intelligence Showcase, the ONC2022 Annual Meeting & the ONC Patient Access Summit.
By Kathryn Marchesini & Michael Lipinski – ONC’s information blocking regulations apply to interferences with the access, exchange, or use of electronic health information (EHI) (45 CFR Part 171) and define certain exceptions to the definition of information blocking. Thus, it’s important that those subject to the information blocking regulations –
Latest announcements made from companies and organizations on hiring and appointments include Force Therapeutics, Bigfoot Biomedical, Talkiatry, NextGen Healthcare, K Health, Epocrates, Wolters Kluwer Health, Lumeris, Smile CDR, AssureCare, HealtheConnect Alaska & more.
Now on Demand – In this episode of Tell Me Where IT Hurts, host Dr. Jay Anders speaks with Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP, National Coordinator for Health IT at HHS to discuss some of the big challenges in health IT today, including interoperability.