New TEFCA SOPs and Updated Resources Released
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 […]
TEFCA Milestones & New Documents Released
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, […]
The Sequoia Project and HL7 Enter Strategic Collaboration To Advance FHIR Implementations Nationwide
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 […]
The Sequoia Project Seeks Feedback on Draft TEFCA Facilitated FHIR Implementation Guide
Proposed policy, technical, and process requirements for FHIR-Based Exchange among QHINs, Participants and Subparticipants released (Vienna, VA – October 7, 2022) –The Sequoia Project, selected by the Office of the […]
Improving Provider Satisfaction in the Post-HITECH Era
A recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine examined the impact of the HITECH Act on EHR adoption and advised policymakers on ways to improve provider satisfaction and health IT […]
Document exchange firm Kno2 partners with ImageTrend
Kno2, a company that optimizes patient document exchange, has partnered with ImageTrend, a developer of software solutions, data analytics and services for emergency medical services (EMS), hospitals, community paramedicing (CP), […]
ImageTrend, Kno2 launch secure document exchange tool for EMS
Kno2 and ImageTrend announced a partnership to enable emergency medical services and paramedic teams to more quickly and securely send, receive and query for electronic patient information, the companies said […]
Healthcare’s Latest Interoperability Push
Recent collaboration among big-name EHR vendors signals a new push towards greater health information exchange, although barriers in the market still remain Across the healthcare ecosystem, it’s hardly a secret […]
7 (plus 1) Predictions for Healthcare IT in 2017
Last year, I had made five predictions for healthcare information technology in 2016. In this, my final post of 2016, I will be reviewing how my predictions turned out, and […]
CommonWell, Carequality Combine EHR Interoperability Efforts
The ability of disparate electronic health records (EHRs) to exchange patient information — known as interoperability — took an important step forward on Wednesday with the announcement that CommonWell Health […]