ONC Completes Critical 21st Century Cures Act Requirement, Publishes the Trusted Exchange Framework and the Common Agreement for Health Information Networks
(Vienna, VA – January 18, 2022) – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and its Recognized Coordinating […]
ONC and The Sequoia Project Publish Draft Technical Framework for Network-to-Network Health Information Exchange
TEFCA public-private partnership encourages feedback before finalizing framework (Vienna, VA – July 28, 2021) – The Sequoia Project, selected by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) as […]
Proposed Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support, and Remove Barriers to, Coordinated Care and Individual Engagement NPRM, RIN 0945-AA00
Download a PDF of The Sequoia Project’s Proposed Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support, and Remove Barriers to, Coordinated Care and Individual Engagement NPRM, RIN 0945-AA00 Dear Acting […]
The Sequoia Project Announces New Members to its Board of Directors
(Vienna, VA – April 14, 2021) –The Sequoia Project, a non-profit and trusted advocate for nationwide interoperability, today announced the entry of three new members to its board of directors. The incoming […]
The Sequoia Project Launches Emergency Preparedness Information Workgroup for State Interoperability and Health Information Sharing Challenges
Workgroup to consider lessons learned from COVID-19 response and more (Vienna, VA – January 13, 2021) –The Sequoia Project, a non-profit and trusted advocate for nationwide interoperability, is launching a […]
Interoperability Matters, an Initiative of The Sequoia Project, Establishes Three New Information Blocking Subgroups Starting in 2021
Subgroups will address compliance best practices for Health Care Providers, Health IT Developers, and Health Information Networks/Health Information Exchanges (Vienna, VA – December 17, 2020) – At its annual member meeting […]
The Sequoia Project Offers 13-Week Information Blocking Compliance Boot Camp Again in 2021
Organizations and individuals have an additional opportunity to participate in advance of Information Blocking Compliance deadline which was delayed until April 5, 2021 (Vienna, VA – December 1, 2020) – The […]
The Sequoia Project Launches Data Usability Workgroup to Improve Semantic Interoperability
Workgroup will develop implementation guides that build on industry guidance already being adopted to facilitate more interoperable and useful Health Information Exchange (HIE) (Vienna, VA – Oct. 14, 2020) – The […]
TEFCA RCE Begins Working Through Standards Issues for QHIN-to-QHIN Transactions
Technical framework to include specifications on message delivery, query, master patient indexes and more On Dec. 11, the ONC TEFCA Recognized Coordinating Entity (RCE) held an online public stakeholder feedback […]