Healthcare IT Terms
What is Federal Health Architecture (FHA)?
This refers to a collaborative body that comprises several federal agencies and departments, which include the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Department of Defense (DoD), and the Department of Energy (DOE). FHA provides the framework for connecting the process of health business to technology solution standards apart from demonstrating how the solutions could help in achieving improved outcomes of health performance.