On April 8, Epic introduced that its prospects are the primary to share medical information with the Social Safety Administration (SSA) through the Trusted Change Framework and Widespread Settlement (TEFCA) community.
In keeping with Epic’s information launch, safe digital change helps SSA make profit determinations usually as much as 50 % quicker, streamlining the method for People with disabilities. In February, SSA introduced that it had joined the TEFCA community to enhance the processing of incapacity selections.
The first set of Epic prospects to hook up with SSA by means of TEFCA consists of:
- AltaMed (Los Angeles, CA)
- Citizen Potawatomi Nation Well being Companies (Shawnee, OK)
- Overlake Hospital Medical Heart (Bellevue, WA)
- Saint Francis Well being System (Tulsa, OK)
- Valleywise Well being (Phoenix, AZ)
Epic prospects have shared greater than 11 million information with SSA over the previous 15 years by means of networks reminiscent of Carequality and the eHealth Change, Epic famous. “These exchanges helped practically 500,000 individuals in 2025. With TEFCA, Epic’s prospects have linked an extra 13 hospitals and 374 clinics.”
The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH) and OCHIN (Portland, OR), two of the primary Epic prospects to attach with SSA, have reported important advantages for his or her sufferers, Epic highlighted.
