Tag Archive for ‘Provider Registry’

Engaging Health Providers for Exchange

Health systems must engage providers to ensure they have the right information about patients. But how can they overcome numerous barriers to exchange? Chad Cosper looks at the infrastructure for managing provider identities to enable better sharing.

Can a Provider Index Save You from Embarrassment?

Not only is bad provider identification embarrassing, but it can also risk patient safety and violate privacy regulations. Chad Cosper examines the keys to a successful provider index.

Webinar: Engaging the Provider for Exchange

Provider information changes often – and often in a myriad of locations. Determining the best way to capture that information, and its many updates, was one of the hottest topics at HIMSS11 last week in Orlando. Chad previews a webinar, Engaging the Provider for Exchange: Navigating the Approaches for Provider Directories.

Networks for Healthcare, We Have a Few . . .

As new healthcare networks emerge, what should providers do to remain true to their strategic directions while taking advantage of new technology? Lorraine has the questions you must ask before diving in.

HIE Lessons from Above the 49th Parallel

Canada was one of the first countries to take a comprehensive approach to health IT adoption through a multi-stakeholder approach, including the regional health authorities, provinces and federal government. Lorraine shares some of the secrets of their success.

Optimizing the Referrals Process to Build Physician Loyalty

A single physician can generate thousands of dollars in referral revenue, making physician loyalty crucial to HIE success. But how do you improve the referral process to build that loyalty? Deanna talks about an upcoming focus group.

Webinar Recap: The Value of a Provider Registry in a Real HIE

Initiate’s recent webinar with Lorraine Fernandes, Initiate VP of and Healthcare Industry Ambassador, and Pat Pope, Provider Relations Coordinator with Carespark, discussed the role of provider registries in a real-world HIE. With lots of examples and an enlightening Q&A session, catch up on what you missed.

Provider Registries: Heightened Demand in the New Decade

Lorraine discusses the growth of provider registries and what is driving global demand, previewing her upcoming session at HIC2010, Australia’s largest health informatics conference.

A Real-World HIE

We have several RHIO and HIE customers who are sharing data amongst themselves on a daily basis, improving care for real patients. Bill Klaver details how the pieces work together to deliver improved healthcare and better decisions.

Differences in Managing Patient and Provider Data: Unanswered Questions

Deanna Nole has been busy working with customers and focus groups to identify the most important requirements to manage provider information across the health system. There are major differences in managing patient and provider data; however, not all the questions about those differences are yet understood. Add your feedback and experience.