26-798 Action Required: Sign California Data Exchange Agreement to Maintain Compliance
Date: 06/29/26
Providers must sign the Data Exchange Framework Data-Sharing Agreement to avoid corrective action
California law requires applicable providers to participate in the Data Exchange Framework (DxF), including signing the Data-Sharing Agreement (DSA). Providers who have not completed this requirement are out of compliance with California law and must take immediate action.
Action required
- Sign the DxF DSA immediately: DxF DSA Signing Portal and Participant Directory.
Who must comply
The requirement applies to providers participating in data exchange, including:
- Physicians and physician practices (including those with fewer than 25 physicians), physician organizations, medical groups and participating physician groups.
- Hospitals (all types) and skilled nursing facilities.
- Clinical laboratories.
- Nonprofit clinics and community-based providers.
- Behavioral health providers.
- Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports providers (where applicable).
Compliance deadlines
- Phase I: January 31, 2024
- Phase II: January 31, 2026
Risk of non-compliance
Failure to meet these requirements may result in corrective action. Providers must:
- Maintain an executed DxF DSA.
- Support secure electronic sharing or access to clinical and social services data.
- Align internal systems and workflows with DxF requirements.
Additional information
The DxF, established under Assembly Bill 133 (2021), supports the secure, statewide exchange of health and social services information.
Resources
For additional details, visit Data Exchange Framework.
Need help? Contact us
If you have questions regarding the information contained in this update, contact your Provider Engagement network specialist or the applicable Health Net Provider Services Center at:
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Medi-Cal | N/A | |
Behavioral Health Providers | N/A |
This information applies to Physicians and Practitioners, Participating Physician Groups (PPGs), Hospitals, Ancillary Providers, Community Supports (CS) Providers, Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Providers, and Behavioral Health Providers.
For Medi-Cal, this information applies to Amador, Calaveras, Inyo, Los Angeles, Mono, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tulare and Tuolumne counties.