http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/ehr-vendors-continue-to-push-the-nation-closer-to-interoperability/424578/

Dive Brief:

• Providers at more than 200 U.S. hospitals and 3,000 clinics can now share patient health information even though they use different EHR vendors, thanks for the Carequality Interoperability Framework, The Sequoia Project collaborative announced this week.
• The hospitals and clinics use EHR software and services from athenahealth, eClinicalWorks, Epic, HIETexas, NextGen and SureScripts, which have agreed to the information exchange.
• The Carequality Interoperability Framework, published in December, provides the necessary legal and policy requirements, technical specifications, and governance processes to enable interoperability among different health systems.