By Nick Orser, Product Marketing Manager, Verato Twitter: @Verato_Software A fundamentally different approach to patient matching No matter what patient matching technology you use, and no matter what vendor it is from, it uses fundamentally the same approach to patient matching as every other technology. This is true whether you use the built-in master patient index (MPI) module in your EHR…

The Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative is a national collaborative representing health information exchanges (HIEs). The organization already represents 60 HIEs, and these HIEs collectively cover more than 200 million people across the U.S., well over half of the American population. SHIEC enables health information exchange organizations and their strategic business and technology partners to advance effective, efficient healthcare locally,…

By Stephanie St. Thomas, Marketing Director, Verato Twitter: @Verato_Software One of the biggest new product announcement splashes of this year so far was Apple’s announcement of a new Personal Health Record (PHR) -- called Apple Health Records -- which would allow users to aggregate their existing patient-generated data in the Health app with the data from their physicians’ EHRs, if those…

Virginia-based Company Now Matching Patient Identities for Nearly 10% of US Population Verato, Inc. (@Verato_Software), a leading provider of cloud-based patient matching solutions, announced that Chesapeake Regional Information System for our Patients (CRISP) (@CRISPhealth), a not-for-profit regional health information exchange (HIE) serving Maryland and the District of Columbia, will use the Verato platform to automatically process the most difficult patient…