Data Use and Reciprocal Support Agreement (DURSA)Data Use and Reciprocal Support Agreement (Dursa) • February 2nd, 2022
Contract Type FiledFebruary 2nd, 2022The DURSA is a multi-party agreement, a single agreement that establishes the rules of engagement and obligations to which all Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) Participants agree and that all NHIN Participants sign as a condition of joining the community. All NHIN Participants must sign the DURSA to exchange health information with each other via the NHIN. The DURSA is based upon an existing body of law (Federal, state, local) and the current policy framework. The agreement, while articulated as a contract, underscores a framework for broad based information exchange among a set of trusted entities.