'The promise it really brings': talking TEFCA with Sequoia Project CEO Mariann Yeager
Healthcare
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ORLANDO – Healthcare Information Technology now enables Personal Health Information, or PHI, to be accessed immediately and directly by patients, but there are complex regulatory requirements around the sharing of patient data that affect all parties – physicians, payers and the patients themselves. The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) is moving forward
Recently, the ONC revealed its most ambitious healthcare interoperability effort to date with the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA). It outlines a common set of principles, terms, and conditions to support the overarching goal of establishing a universal floor for health data interoperability across the country.
The ViVE conference highlighted some of the exciting developments in healthcare such as making drugs more affordable, interoperability, improving home care and holistic health.
Some of the overarching trends across many of the health tech companies at ViVE included making healthcare access more flexible, user friendly and more transparent as well as improving the user/customer experience.