22-977 Sign Attestation by January 31, 2023, to Exchange Patient Health Information

Date: 11/10/22

Electronic data exchange improves communication, helps coordinate patient care, reduces medication issues

California Assembly Bill 133 (AB133) established the California Health and Human Services (CalHHS) Data Exchange Framework (DxF) to oversee the electronic exchange of health and social services information in California.

Action needed from affected providers

Participating entities must sign a data sharing agreement (DSA) by January 31, 2023. These entities include:

• General acute care hospitals.
• Physician organization and medical groups.
• Skilled nursing facilities.
• Clinical laboratories.
• Acute psychiatric hospitals.

Agreement can be accessed online soon

A fillable version of the DSA will be available online soon. Access the CalHHS website for ongoing updates.  

Find out more about DxF

The DxF will promote and increase the electronic exchange of health and social services information between health care entities, government agencies and social service programs starting in 2024. For more information, visit CalHHS website.

Additional information

If you have questions regarding the information contained in this update, contact CalViva Health at 888-893-1569.

 

This information applies to Physicians, Participating Physician Groups (PPGs), Hospitals, and Ancillary providers.

This information applies to Medi-Cal in Fresno, Kings and Madera counties.