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CommonWell Health Alliance Welcomes Labcorp as Newest Member
BOSTON (September 18, 2024) – CommonWell Health Alliance is excited to welcome Labcorp, a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, as one of its newest members in the ongoing journey to advance interoperability and improve health outcomes for patients across the United States. “We are thrilled to welcome Labcorp to the CommonWell Health Alliance Network,” said Paul L. [...]
CommonWell Health Alliance Announces Members, Platform Enhancements to Advance Interoperability with TEFCA™-Ready Platform
QHIN™ Hits Key Milestones, Drives Nationwide Data Exchange and Adds athenahealth, ModuleMD and Solace Health to its Network Boston, MA – CommonWell Health Alliance is thrilled to announce new members and platform enhancements following the successful launch of its new platform in collaboration with ELLKAY, a leader in healthcare data interoperability. As a Qualified Health Information Network™ (QHIN™), these milestones [...]
CommonWell Designated as Qualified Health Information Network in Natural Next Step to Advance Nationwide Interoperability
Building on 10 years of commitment to interoperability, supporting exchange of more than 5 billion healthcare records to date. BOSTON – February 12, 2024 – Today CommonWell Health Alliance was officially recognized as a Qualified Health Information NetworkTM (QHINTM). This recognition comes at a pivotal moment in the healthcare industry's journey toward establishing the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement℠ [...]
CommonWell Health Alliance Commentary on California HHS Data Exchange Framework
January 8, 2024 – Released in July 2022, the California Health and Human Services Data Exchange Framework (DxF) is a statewide data sharing agreement meant to expand exchange of health information among health care entities, government agencies, and social service programs beginning this year, 2024. Click here to learn more about the Data Exchange Framework. As described in the included [...]
CommonWell Celebrates Designation of Inaugural QHINs, Advances on Ramp to TEFCA
BOSTON – December 12, 2023—CommonWell Health Alliance celebrates designation of the first Qualified Health Information NetworksTM (QHINsTM) under the nation’s new Trusted Exchange Framework and Common AgreementSM (TEFCASM ). TEFCA is a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health Information Technology program which aims to revolutionize nationwide health data exchange in support of better patient [...]
CommonWell Advances Technical Services on Journey to TEFCA
BOSTON – September 13, 2023—CommonWell Health Alliance commits to network expansion and service enhancements in preparation for the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) and the next phase of interoperability. As part of this commitment, it is announcing a new Technical Service Provider, long-time Alliance member ELLKAY. TEFCA—which will be made up of Qualified Health Information Networks (QHINs)—is a [...]
CommonWell Network Surpasses 200 Million Unique Individuals on its Nationwide Health Data Network
BOSTON – July 12, 2023—CommonWell Health Alliance has officially surpassed 200 million individuals in its nationwide network. This means it is sharing electronic health data for roughly 62% of the total United States population based U.S. Census projections. “From a handful of providers in our first year to this significant number today, we’ve just kept working with our membership [...]
CommonWell Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary: Watch the Commemorative Video
With so many accomplishments to celebrate and with the Alliance primed for what’s next under TEFCA, it’s an exciting time to take stock. We’re humbled to watch some of our many supporters share their memories and well-wishes to honor our #DecadeofConnections. Watch and share: Read what CommonWell Executive Director Paul L Wilder has to say about this important milestone in [...]
CommonWell Health Alliance Reacts to QHIN Application Approval
BOSTON – February 13, 2023 — On February 13, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra recognized CommonWell Health Alliance for its application approval to potentially become one of the Qualified Health Information Networks (QHINs) that will make up the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA). “CommonWell Health Alliance is proud to move [...]
