Federal agencies\u2019 electronic medical records are about to get a lot more interoperable with private sector health providers. Agencies like DoD and VA are already members of eHealth Exchange, the country\u2019s biggest health information exchange network. But they\u2019ve now reached legal agreements that will let them start using a much broader health interoperability framework. That\u2019ll add another 20 networks to the federal interoperability picture. Alan Swenson is executive director of Carequality, the nonprofit that runs the framework. He talked with Federal News Network\u2019s Deputy Editor Jared Serbu.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices