Interoperability is a team sport, and Epic is looking forward to getting Oracle Health off the sidelines and into the game.
VERONA, Wis. , Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — More than 700 hospitals and nearly 10,000 clinics already use TFCA through Epic, and millions of patients around the world already benefit from interoperability. have benefited from improved clinical care. If Oracle Health fulfills its pledge to become a TFCA-qualified health information network (QHIN), it will join Epic as well as MEDITECH, athenahealth, and many other companies that are already using TFCA to deliver better patient care. I will be joining.
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As many of you know, Epic is the leader in healthcare interoperability, with 100% of our customers exchanging records. “More than 15 years ago, Epic first introduced easy interoperability to directly connect providers around the world to support care. Its importance was so clear that we For eight years, most other vendors followed suit,” said Matt Doyle. Director of Interoperability at Epic. “Currently, healthcare providers using Epic exchange more than 20 million patient records every day with other healthcare providers, HIEs, and government agencies such as the VA.”
In 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recognized Epic as a founding member of TEFCA. “We pioneered TEFCA because national interoperability saves lives,” Doyle continued.
Epic believes today’s Oracle Health announcement is finally taking interoperability seriously and is ready to give patients and healthcare providers the technology they deserve, rather than making distracting false statements. I hope this shows that.
Epic is a global healthcare software company that helps people stay healthy and future generations healthy. Epic was founded in a basement with three half-time employees in 1979 and is now the nation’s leading EHR software developer. Epic supports healthcare organizations in 16 countries, with more than 2,700 hospitals using Epic and more than 190 million patients managing their care online using Epic’s MyChart patient portal .
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