EHNAC
Hospitals and Health CareDistrict of Columbia, United States2-10 Employees
EHNAC is a Washington, DC-based nonprofit organization in the hospitals and health care sector that develops standards and serves as an accrediting body for entities involved in electronic health information exchange. Founded in 1995, the group aims to improve transactional quality, operational efficiency, and data security in healthcare. In 2023, EHNAC merged with DirectTrust and now operates as the accreditation and certification body for that organization. Its customers are organizations that participate in electronic health information exchange and seek formal accreditation to demonstrate reliable data-sharing practices. The organization maintains updated program criteria for multiple accreditation programs and has engaged in industry collaborations to advance compliant health information exchange, including a partnership with the CARIN Alliance announced in 2022.