Electronic health record vendor Oracle Health has formally submitted its application to become a Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) under the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA).
WHY IT MATTERS
The chief driver of its bid to become a QHIN is providing patients with better access to their health records, Oracle said in an announcement Monday.
“This builds on our long-standing leadership in driving interoperability to increase industry-wide efficiency and to help ensure patients retain control over their own data,” said Seema Verma, Oracle Health and Life Sciences executive vice president and general manager, in a…