US Pharma MarketingThe Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement is designed to establish a standard policy and governance underlying the technical foundation for nationwide health information exchange.
Q&A: Transparency remains the key to TEFCA, says ONC chief
"The bottom line: TEFCA makes health data sharing faster, easier and more secure," says National Coordinator for Health IT Dr. Thomas Keane. "This supports better care coordination, decreased costs and improved efficiency." The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement is designed to establish a standard policy and governance underlying the technical foundation for nationwide health information exchange. But participants in TEFCA have sometimes been at odds about just how the network is being used . And some healthcare organizations have urged the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to implement stricter TEFCA onboarding requirements to prevent the fraudulent exchange…
Source: Healthcare IT News