CommonWell Health Alliance and Kno2 have been designated as Qualified Health Information Networks, a.k.a. QHINs, tasked with facilitating nationwide data exchange governed by the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement, or TEFCA.
MoreThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology have launched a new initiative to advance health information technology in behavioral healthcare,
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A nationwide health data exchange network governed by the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement, or TEFCA, is now operational and ready to conduct secure sharing of electronic health information among eligible
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The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology within the Department of Health and Human Services has proposed a rule that would direct electronic health records systems using artificial intelligence
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s fundraising organization aims to bring together government and industry stakeholders to drive the formation of public health information technology modernization partnerships. The CDC Foundation said
MoreMicky Tripathi, head of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, expects a new interoperability framework to help federal agencies accumulate and share data across multiple networks, Federal News
MoreA Department of Health and Human Services office is looking for the public’s feedback on proposed standards, implementation specifications and certification criteria for the electronic prior authorization process. The Office of the
MoreThe Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $73 million in cooperative agreements to 10 higher education and minority-serving institutions through a program that seeks to train over 4,000 individuals in
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An $80 million funding initiative by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will focus on creating a diverse talent pipeline for public health informatics and technology. Elise Sweeney Anthony, executive
MoreThe Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health Information Technology has introduced online resources to help health IT professionals comply with new electronic health
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