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Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA)

National Coordinator for Health IT Micky Tripathi speaks at the eHealth Exchange annual meeting in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 15, 2022. (Dave Nyczepir / FedScoop)

HHS, health information networks expect rollout of trusted data exchange next year: Micky Tripathi

About 30% of hospitals remain unconnected to a health information network, but the implementation of network-to-network interoperability may change that.

Dec 22, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir

HHS publishes framework for nationwide health information exchange

The TEFCA exchange will allow data to be shared between a range of healthcare networks.

Jan 18, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir

Headquarters of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, DC., Nov. 4, 2011. (CNS photo/Nancy Wiechec) (Nov. 4, 2011)

HHS to issue timeline for health care data sharing guidance in coming months

New standards on network interoperability will help the agency respond more effectively to a future pandemic.

Jun 8, 2021 By Dave Nyczepir