Mayo Clinic, Microsoft, Epic and more join forces to improve digital COVID-19 vaccination records

Big tech companies and major hospitals teamed up Jan. 14 to form the Vaccination Credential Initiative, a collective working to create a digital, interoperable vaccination record system.

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The coalition was formed to address the need for a vaccination record system that allows patients to conveniently access, control and share their verifiable vaccination records amid the country’s efforts to achieve mass COVID-19 inoculation.

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, Microsoft, Epic, Cerner, Salesforce, Change Healthcare and Oracle are among the partners working on the project.

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