The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has published its 2024 Draft Federal FHIR Action Plan, a curated catalog listing how various federal departments are using the HL7’s interoperability standard. The plan aims to help build a consistent agency use of the FHIR standard, fostering an innovation ecosystem and dismantling data silos. The plan focuses on six areas: Core, Network, Payment and Health Quality, Care Delivery and Engagement, Public Health and Emergency Response, and Research.
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