CSC: What EHRs must enable/allow to support Accountable Care
Submitted By Clive Riddle, Created 11/01/2011 - 23:17
- Clinical information and point-of-care automation, with integrated ambulatory and inpatient records and a central repository for clinical data
- Enterprise master data management and integration, with a population management repository, a master person index and a master provider index
- Tools to enable participation in a health information exchange
- Patient engagement tools, including secure messaging, e-visits and tele-visits, social media, patient portals and mobile health applications
- Care management and coordination tools, including referral and request tracking, provider-to-provider communication, medication reconciliation and case- and disease-management applications
- Performance management tools, including integrated business and clinical intelligence and analytics
Source: Prepping for Accountable Care, NextGov, October 18, 2011
Source URL: http://healthitupdate.nextgov.com/2011/10/not_just_any_elect...
Notes: Based on CSC White Paper: Preparing for Accountable Care: The Role of Health IT in Building Capability