CCHIT readying Health Information Exchange certification
The Certification Commission for Health Information Technology will pilot test a certification program for health information exchanges.
The Certification Commission for Health Information Technology will pilot test a certification program for health information exchanges.
CCHIT is a veteran certifier of electronic health records software that meet certain best practice measures; it also is one of a handful of federally-deemed companies that certify EHRs for supporting meaningful use criteria. The new voluntary HIE certification program has three components:
CCHIT is a veteran certifier of electronic health records software that meet certain best practice measures; it also is one of a handful of federally-deemed companies that certify EHRs for supporting meaningful use criteria. The new voluntary HIE certification program has three components:
- HIE Certified Community, a program for EHRs and other health I.T. systems that support statewide patient data inquiry;
- HIE Certified Direct, for software that enables secure messaging via the Internet using the federally-developed Direct Project protocols, and
- HIE Certified Network, for HIE-to-HIE connectivity and connecting to the nationwide health information network, and
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