TEFCA- Trusted Exchange Frame work and Common Agreement

The US Government has undertaken an initiative to streamline data exchange. Trusted Exchange Frame work and Common Agreement strives to establish a single platform that will enable the providers, hospitals and other healthcare stakeholders to join any HINs (Health Information Networks). TEFCA will soon, once final, define the standards for Interoperability. This whitepaper exemplifies how TEFCA can improve Interoperability in Healthcare Systems.