FEHRM CTO: TEFCA Could Take Federal Health Data Exchange to ‘Next Evolution’
Lance Scott, CTO, FEHRM
The federal government is modernizing electronic health records to give clinicians more seamless access to patient data across agencies and improve the delivery of care. Lance Scott, CTO for the Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization Office (FEHRM), discussed how the office is coordinating technology efforts across agencies to improve interoperability and standardize health information sharing.
Scott explored the state of EHR modernization across the government, including ongoing efforts with the Departments of Veterans Affairs and War. He also discussed how FEHRM is working with additional federal organizations to expand the shared EHR ecosystem and improve the exchange of health information across the government.
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Lance Scott CTO, FEHRM
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