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MPI: The Glue Holding HIE Together

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EMPI   enterprise master person index  
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MPI   master patient index  
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master patient index   uses advanced algorithms to link the patient's id to a patient’s EMR  
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An MPI’s precision can be attributed to   the way it is able to use any available field for matching in spite of discrepancies in the way organizations track information.  
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Beth Just   CEO and president of Just Associates, Inc.  
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“An MPI is the cornerstone of any data-sharing initiative,”   Beth Just  
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An EMR provides the clinical information about a patient, while the MPI is the   index for that data  
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patient’s last name, first name, date of birth, gender, address, phone number, and dates and types of visits to the healthcare organization   data points listed within an MPI  
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For RHIOs or a NHIN to be successful, they need to have an MPI to   locate and link to the correct patient record.  
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MPIs are used by RHIOs and NHINs to   keep track of info in their data warehouse  
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info listed in the MPI provides the organization with the ability to confirm that a specific patient is   the correct person  
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Social Security numbers, medical record numbers or patient identification numbers, allergies, physician information, and clinical problems are   additional, or other, info that may be listed in an MPI  
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Victoria Wheatley, vice president of strategic services at Quadramed says,   “The more information a facility stores on its MPI, the more likely it is to have good matches to its records,”  
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A common model for an MPI is that of a   record locator service  
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"-a repository of necessary information" refers to by Victoria Wheatley   concept of an MPI  
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An MPI is a very important piece of the solution, and its role is analogous between what three environments   RHIO, an NHIN, and a community of hospitals  
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particularly critical role of an MPI is to   help medical providers determine if they have the correct patient  
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Cynthia Hyde states, "You have to have a strong baseline of patient information in the MPI in order to have-"   an accurate EMR  
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An MPI can assist distance locations of the same company by joining their   databases & EMR  
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when patient records are accurate, up-to-date, and matched with the correct patient Hyde states that   medication errors and other patient safety factors, can be reduced & minimized  
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Established in the 1980s ___ were one of the earliest patient safety initiatives   EMPIs  
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EMPI software was used by ___ ___ of industries first   other types  
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in the commercial world the driver for the use of an EMPI was   customer satisfaction  
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___ ___ ___ use EMPIs to retrieve & manage data on each contact with a customer   customer call centers  
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"kind of back of safety net for physicians"; contains reminders of best practice recommendations, as a safety feature   CareSpark’s MPI  
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according to Sheri Stoltenberg, CEO of Stoltenberg Consulting, Inc., deletion of inconsistencies and inaccuracies in an MPI should be done before   any data is shared  
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Salim Kizaraly,of InterComponentWare, points out that an MPIs role is to   aggregate data & assist providers in patient ID  
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Having one method of identifying a patient, regardless of where that patient might present, is   the advantage of linking clinical information  
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some MPIs are able to identify many patient identifiers by using a minimum # of matching fields, including a patient identifier number, allowing for   a more accurate match  
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some RHIO providers have a central database with   patient level data  
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contains MPI data that links the patient data across the RHIOs participants   record locator service  
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by using a machine to do the matching/discriminating rather than a person by hand it   protects patient privacy under HIPPA  
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