Topic
Interoperability
126 published works
Legal Health Information Exchange
Are You Blocking? The Coming Crackdown on Information Blocking: What It Means for HIE/HINs, Developers of Certified HIT, & Health Care Providers
When HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced on September 3, 2025, that the Department would launch an aggressive crackdown on information blocking, it signaled a turning point in federal…
Health Industry Washington Watch
CMS Announces Health Tech Ecosystem Initiative
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has announced a Health Tech Ecosystem initiative, developed in response to a May 2025 request for information (“RFI”) to solicit suggestions from…
Legal Health Information Exchange
From Dragging Feet to Dragged Along: The Uneven March Into TEFCA
On August 6, 2025, the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP) at ONC publicly announced its release of the TEFCA Organizational Map, a beta search tool that allows users to…
Legal Health Information Exchange
Kelly Thompson Joins Legal HIE as its Strategy and Interoperability Lead
We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that Kelly Hoover Thompson has joined Legal HIE Solutions as its new Strategy & Interoperability Lead! 🎉Kelly is a powerhouse in healthcare law, interoperability, and…
Health Law
End of Year Regulations on Interoperability
By Jennifer Mika, Tai Williams, Eunice Lalanne
Federal policy efforts to advance health data exchange and interoperability are continuing to change rapidly. The latest changes are the publication of two final rules by the Assistant Secretary for…
Trends in Transformation
End of Year Regulations on Interoperability
By Jennifer Mika, Tai Williams, Eunice Lalanne
Federal policy efforts to advance health data exchange and interoperability are continuing to change rapidly. The latest changes are the publication of two final rules by the Assistant Secretary for…
Legal Health Information Exchange
Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability Rules, HTI-1, 2, & 3
The landscape of health IT regulation just took another major leap forward. In the final days of 2024, federal regulators dropped two game-changing rules—HIT-2 and HTI-3—adding to the foundation set…
Trends in Transformation
RCE Issues Technical Guidance Governing TEFCA Exchange
By Tai Williams
Federal policy efforts to advance health data exchange and interoperability through the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) have advanced rapidly in the past several months. Since TEFCA became…
Trends in Transformation
RCE Issues Technical Guidance Governing TEFCA Exchange
By Allison Kwon
Federal policy efforts to advance health data exchange and interoperability through the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) have advanced rapidly in the past several months. Since TEFCA became…
Health Law
RCE Issues Technical Guidance Governing TEFCA Exchange
By Allison Kwon
Federal policy efforts to advance health data exchange and interoperability through the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) have advanced rapidly in the past several months. Since TEFCA became…