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The latest information on interoperability in health care.

August 6, 2024
Today, The Sequoia Project, as the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common AgreementTM (TEFCATM) Recognized Coordinating Entity® (RCETM), released a bundle of new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) immediately available for adoption and implementation. Public Health Exchange Purpose (XP) Implementation SOP Health Care Operations XP Implementation SOP Individual Access Services XP Implementation SOP (updated) Exchange Purposes (XP) SOP (updated) QHIN Security for the Protection of TEFCA Information (updated)   “We’re very excited to publish the final Public Health and Health Care Operations Exchange Purpose Implementation SOPs today,” said Mariann Yeager, CEO of The Sequoia Project and RCE lead. “These documents mark the inclusion of detailed guidance on how TEFCA will support  important  use cases beyond treatment, such as electronic case reporting and care coordination/case management.” ​​​​The Centers for…
July 29, 2024
New Community of Practice Aims to Evolve Integrated Care Teams through Practical Guidance To Remove Barriers To Providing Clinical Services at Scale (Vienna, VA – July 29, 2024) –The Sequoia Project, a non-profit and trusted advocate for nationwide health…
July 23, 2024
(Vienna, VA – July 23, 2024) –The Sequoia Project, a non-profit and trusted advocate for nationwide health information exchange, today announced the release of the draft Data Usability Workgroup Implementation Guide, Version 2 and is seeking public feedback through…
July 1, 2024
As we celebrate six months since Trusted Exchange Framework and Common AgreementTM (TEFCATM) exchange went live, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) and The Sequoia Project, as the TEFCA Recognized Coordinating Entity® (RCETM), announce another…
March 8, 2024
(Vienna, VA – March 8, 2024) – The Sequoia Project, a non-profit and trusted advocate for nationwide health IT interoperability, in collaboration with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), today unveiled a data usability validator tool for health…
February 29, 2024
Communities Advancing FHIR and Healthcare Interoperability Formalize Joint Efforts for the Public Good Ann Arbor, Mich., and Vienna, Va. – February 29, 2024 – Health Level Seven International (HL7®), a leading standards-development organization, and The Sequoia Project, a non-profit…
January 19, 2024
TEFCA Is Live and Looking to the Future with FHIR (Vienna, VA – January 19, 2024) – Today, the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common AgreementSM (TEFCASM) Recognized Coordinating Entity® (RCETM), The Sequoia Project, released a bundle of new draft TEFCA materials to…
December 12, 2023
TEFCA Goes Live On Schedule (Washington, DC – December 12, 2023) – The Sequoia Project, selected by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) as the Recognized Coordinating Entity® (RCETM) to support the implementation of…
November 9, 2023
Keynote and Presentations Will Highlight Continued Progress Toward Nationwide Health IT Interoperability and Deliver Updates on Significant Initiatives and Federal Regulations (Vienna, VA – November 9, 2023) – The Sequoia Project, a non-profit and trusted advocate for nationwide health IT interoperability, announced…
September 8, 2023
 The Sequoia Project and AHIMA Convened Community of Practice To Make Real Progress Toward Improving Usefulness of Exchanged Health Data (Vienna, VA – September 8, 2023) –The Sequoia Project, a non-profit and trusted advocate for nationwide health information technology…
August 28, 2023
Public-Private Collaboration on TEFCA Advances Toward End-of-Year Go Live, Delivering Nationwide Network-to-Network Health Information Exchange (Vienna, VA – August 28, 2023) – The Sequoia Project, a leading advocate for health information exchange and health IT interoperability, was chosen by the…

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