The importance of record matching and advanced data management for public health The pandemic shone a spotlight on our nation’s underfunded and aging public health infrastructure. Now, as public health agencies across the nation endeavor on a massive modernization effort, it is time to build a modern solution with a solid foundation. One key area that …
Complete and accurate provider data is an important building block of healthcare operations. Yet many organizations struggle to manage and maintain this data despite large investments. It’s no wonder, considering the complexity of provider records and the systems that store them. This blog post will take a closer look at what provider data is, how …
What is healthcare master data management (hMDM)? Healthcare data management has certain requirements and needs that a generic master data management (MDM) platform can only fulfill with extensive tuning and custom implementation. hMDM is master data management redesigned for healthcare organizations across the care continuum to meet their specific business needs out of the box—including clinical-grade …
Your team has been forced to pivot. Virtual care and digital patient experience are taking on even higher priority with strong visibility. A reliable, 360-degree understanding of each patient is critical to these initiatives—but getting to this view is complicated. Patient data exists in many locations across your enterprise and beyond. An enterprise master person …
There’s no doubt about it: the digitization of healthcare is picking up pace. A recent survey found that 99% of health system leaders say that it is important to invest in digital health. However, those same leaders note that the adoption of digital tools is still in the planning and pre-adoption stages. As interoperability requirements …
More than 20 years since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued its groundbreaking report, “To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System,” patient safety remains top of mind throughout health care. It’s one reason why patients undergoing surgery are repeatedly asked by doctors, nurses and other care providers along the way to verify their name, …
New interoperability rules will soon make it possible for members to obtain and manage their healthcare data at the touch of a smartphone. The same rules will also mandate greater flow of data among healthcare organizations across the continuum. The question is: How will health plans leverage data interoperability to strengthen the member experience? The …