“The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT made interoperability news on several fronts Friday: granting a much-requested 30-day extension for public comments on its proposed data exchange, information blocking and patient access rules and publishing the second draft of its Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement.
“ONC says the new due date for public comments, now June 3, will allow additional time for the public to review the proposed rules…”
“Stakeholders now have plenty of regulations to digest, as ONC on April 19 also published the second draft of its Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement for public comment, meant to advance nationwide, network-to-network exchange of health information.”
“Specifically, the documents being released for comment are: (1) a second draft of the Trusted Exchange Framework, (2) a second draft of the Minimum Required Terms and Conditions for trusted exchange, and a first draft of a…” Read the full article here.
Source: ONC extends comment period for interoperability rules, updates TEFCA – By Mike Miliard. April 19, 2019. Healthcare IT News.
