Almost every problem members raised in early conversations traces back to how clinical data moves - or does not.
When we spoke to founders and practice teams ahead of launch, the same theme surfaced repeatedly: the cost and difficulty of getting data in and out of practice management systems.
It slows adoption for practices, raises the cost of building for suppliers, and leaves clinical records fragmented across a patient's life.
Data Standards & Interoperability is one of the VTA's initial agenda areas. Members can contribute expertise and develop proposals on data exchange, portability and secure integration. This does not imply that a working group has been formally constituted or a standard adopted.