If you can’t shop, you can’t buy. And when it comes to health systems, the key to successful shopping is accurate provider data. But with affiliated providers potentially numbering in the thousands, not infrequently changing one element or another of their status, and not always communicating those changes, making sure consumers are viewing accurate information […]
Data Quality Improvement Must Precede EMR Migration
Data quality impacts everything from patient safety to compliance, and even reimbursement. Yet, despite its importance, many organizations have no real plan for addressing data quality on an ongoing basis. That’s why troubles so easily arise during a migration. When an organization is migrating from one EHR to another – or extending its EHR to […]