Patient-Directed Record Access: TEFCA, Consent and Provider Responsibilities
Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBA
Fasten Health
Patient-authorized medical record access through one API, including TEFCA Individual Access Services.
What they do
Fasten Health began as Fasten OnPrem, an open-source, self-hosted personal health record. Its commercial platform, Fasten Connect, gives developers a single API to retrieve patient-authorized records, and it supports TEFCA Individual Access Services with verified patient identity.
The record
- Vertical
- Health Data Infrastructure
- Sub-segment
- Patient-authorized record access
- Product type
- API
- Stage
- Seed
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Region
- North America
- Founded
- 2023
- Total funding
- $0.12M raised
Notable investors: Techstars.
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