TEFCA 2023 Update on the Nationwide Framework for Interoperability in Healthcare

<p>Originally Published: Mar 22, 2023</p><p>YouTube Video: <a href="https://youtu.be/OjbOUe4ouaw">https://youtu.be/OjbOUe4ouaw</a></p><p>See what's happening at <a href="www.healthimpactlive.com">www.healthimpactlive.com</a></p><p> </p><p>In February, ONC announced the first cohort of qualified networks in TEFCA. TEFCA aims to transform the healthcare industry by enabling a seamless and secure exchange of health information. It aims to improve patient care, reduce healthcare costs, and promote innovation in healthcare delivery, designed to create a single "on-ramp" to nationwide interoperability. In this session, hear from ONC on recent progress, including: </p><p>How the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement work together to create a single on-ramp to nationwide interoperability Review of the technical, legal, and organizational requirements for exchanging health information under TEFCA, including data standards, privacy, and security protocols, and patient consent. </p><p>Collaboration and participation efforts to achieve the goal of creating a more connected and interoperable healthcare system.</p>