TEFCA
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Full Title or Meme
Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA)
Context
The context of an FHIR interaction is the transfer of PHI although other transaction could occur of the interchange so established.
Problems
- FHIR is focused on the data access methods and encoding leveraging existing Security solutions. Security in FHIR needs to focus on the set of considerations required to ensure that data can be discovered, accessed, or altered only in accordance with expectations and policies.
- Privacy in FHIR is focused on the data access methods and encoding leveraging existing Security solutions. Security in FHIR needs to focus on the set of considerations required to ensure that data can be discovered, accessed, or altered only in accordance with expectations and policies.
Solutions
FHIR taken as a whole is designed to securely exchange PHI in a Privacy preserving manner.
References
FHIR STU3 version of the Security and Privacy Module has a good overview of protection of health information.