Mark Hefner, CEO of Infina Connect, recently joined Greg Meyer, Distinguished Engineer at Cerner and Julie Maas, Founder and CEO of EMR Direct, for an online panel discussion on the state of the direct project. During the discussion, moderated by John Lynn, Founder of the HealthcareScene.com, the panelists discussed a variety of topics, including:

• Where we are seeing Direct really being used
• The difference the Direct Project is making in healthcare
• Where Direct fits in with other projects like FHIR
• Challenges that are holding back Direct from broader use

The panel stayed online for an additional 30 minutes to answer questions: