Challenge: Provide the most accurate patient information across multiple agencies

Solution:Initiate Patient™ integrates patient information from 80 disparate databases on 30 separate server subsystems. The solution enables the desired interoperability by acquiring data from source systems and resolving patient identities in real time. Initiate Patient supports future growth with open architecture and scalability to add new users and systems.

Benefits

• Match and link records from disparate databases to create a single, real-time view of the patient
• Enable easy access and information sharing among hospitals, physicians, and other care providers
• Function across the community of hospitals and clinics for hundreds of physicians

Challenge: Migrating to a new EMPI

A large healthcare enterprise wanted to migrate to a scalable EMPI with an open architecture and duplicate-detection capabilities. Their top requirements were reliability and ongoing data quality alerting and resolution.

Solution:Initiate Patient™ and Initiate Provider™ handle 1.5 million HL7 transactions and 25,000 inquiries per week in support of a single registration process. Approximately 450 data quality issues potential links are resolved daily.

Benefits:

• Feature-rich system that will support ongoing changes and growth
• Reliable detection of data quality issues – and automated resolution of them
• Timely return on investment through improved capabilities of revenue cycle management, physician/clinical services and patient registration
• Seamless migration and interoperability minimize disruptions