Cybersecurity

DirectTrust, EHNAC Merge to Advance Health Data Exchange Accreditation

November 18, 2022 - DirectTrust and the Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC) have announced a merger agreement to advance accreditation programs for health data exchange. DirectTrust is a non-profit healthcare industry alliance created to support secure, identity-verified electronic exchanges of protected health information. EHNAC is a...


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The Sequoia Project Selects HITRUST as TEFCA Security Certifying Body

by Hannah Nelson

The Sequoia Project has selected HITRUST as the first certifying body for the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) security requirements. Organizations must obtain the HITRUST...

EHNAC, HITRUST Partner to Strengthen TNAP Health Data Security

by Hannah Nelson

The Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC) and HITRUST have announced a partnership to strengthen the health data security framework of the Trusted Network Accreditation Program...

Contexture HIEs Earn HITRUST Health IT Security Certification

by Hannah Nelson

The two health information exchanges (HIEs) that make up regional patient data sharing organization Contexture, Denver-based CORHIO and Phoenix-based Health Current, recently earned separate health IT...

UVM Health Delays Epic EHR Implementation After Cyberattack, COVID-19

by Christopher Jason

The University of Vermont (UVM) Health Network announced it will revise and delay its upcoming Epic EHR implementation phases following a major cyberattack and subsequent COVID-19 vaccine...