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Concord Technologies Joins DirectTrust

Cloud-fax provider joins alliance of healthcare information exchange leaders committed to fostering widespread public confidence in the exchange of health information

Seattle Washington – July 10, 2023 – Concord Technologies, a leading provider of cloud-based data delivery solutions for healthcare and other major industries, has become a member of DirectTrust™.

DirectTrust is a non-profit healthcare industry alliance initially created to support secure, identity-verified electronic exchanges of protected health information (PHI) between provider organizations, as well as between providers and patients, for the purpose of improving care efficiency and coordination, transitions of care, patient satisfaction and reducing healthcare costs. DirectTrust also includes standards-development activities, more than 20 accreditation programs, and other services related to healthcare and identity that further develop trust.

“The healthcare industry is closer than ever to achieving interoperability and our members play a critical role in establishing stakeholder trust as protected health information flows across the data exchange highway,” said Scott Stuewe, President and CEO of DirectTrust. “We’re thrilled Concord Technologies is joining our alliance of healthcare leaders to advance policy, best practices, and other activities that promote trust in healthcare, including in the data exchange and identity spaces.”

“Concord has more than 20 years of experience helping our healthcare clients safely, securely and reliably send and receive information,” says William Cavanaugh, President of Concord Technologies. “As we continue to innovate and advance how data is sent, received, integrated, and deployed into patient care and other workflows, we also make sure that our safeguards continue to protect that most valuable asset. We are pleased to join with DirectTrust, where we’ll engage and share best practices with many healthcare industry leaders.”

About Concord Technologies:

Concord Technologies is a provider of cloud-based fax, intelligent document automation and workflow solutions to healthcare providers, payers, and other highly regulated businesses. For more than 20 years, billions of pages containing valuable patient information have been accurately and securely sent and received using Concord’s Cloud Fax suite of solutions. The company is also recognized for its best-in-class development of new artificial intelligence technologies and industry-leading applications that help its customers grow and manage their business to improve operational and patient outcomes.

About DirectTrust
DirectTrust™ is a non-profit, vendor-neutral alliance dedicated to instilling trust in the exchange of health data. The organization serves as a forum for a consensus-driven community focused on health communication, an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards development organization, an accreditation and certification body through EHNAC (the Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission), and a developer of trust frameworks and supportive services for secure information exchange like Direct Secure Messaging and trusted, compliant document submission.

The goal of DirectTrust is to develop, promote, and, as necessary, help enforce the rules and best practices necessary to maintain privacy, security, and trust for stakeholders across and beyond healthcare. In addition, DirectTrust is committed to fostering widespread public confidence in the interoperable exchange of health information while promoting quality service, innovation, cooperation, and open competition in healthcare. To learn more, visit: DirectTrust.org.

 

Concord Technologies Media Contact
Dan Tierney
Vice President of Premium Support
dtierney@concordstaging.extima.com

DirectTrust Media Contact
Tom Testa
Anderson Interactive
tom@andersoni.com

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