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TEFCA’s growing, are you in? Take a look at who’s participating in TEFCA Exchange
Steven Posnack | August 6, 2025
We are pleased to announce that the beta version of an interactive, searchable map for TEFCATM participation is now available. The map released today is another example of our commitment to transparency.
Read Full Post.ASTP/ONC Rule Creates Prescription Drug Cost Transparency, Eases Administrative Burden, and Speeds Access to Care
Steven Posnack | July 31, 2025
ASTP/ONC released a final rule enabling the use of certified EHRs to submit prior authorizations, select drugs consistent with a patient’s insurance coverage, and exchange electronic prescription information with pharmacies and insurance plans.
Read Full Post.TEFCA Priorities and Plans for the Remainder of 2025
Steven Posnack | July 7, 2025
As we roll into the second half of 2025, we wanted to state our TEFCA™ priorities and plans for the remainder of the year.
Read Full Post.Three Quick Points about the 2024 HHS AI Use Case Inventory
Steven Posnack | December 16, 2024
It’s that time of the year when we all close out annual processes. In this case, we at the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP) through the hard work of our Office of the Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (OCAIO) are pleased to let you know that HHS’ 2024 AI Use Case Inventory is available for review.
Read Full Post.USCDI+ Milestone! ONC and HRSA Modernization Initiative Goes Live
Steven Posnack | June 13, 2024
ONC’s USCDI+ program recently reached a milestone as part of a joint initiative started in August 2022 with the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). HRSA and HRSA Health Center Program grantees launched one of the first real-world implementations using the Health Level 7 International (HL7®) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) Bulk Data Access standard as part of a federal program.
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