Under the designation, healthcare providers using Epic now have the option to securely exchange information via the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement, according to a Dec. 12 news release from Epic. Approximately 498 hospitals who are Epic customers have already committed to participating in TEFCA.
TEFCA is a national health exchange framework aimed at enhancing patient care and promoting nationwide interoperability.
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