ATLANTA, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LexisNexis ® Risk Solutions has partnered with one of the largest nationwide retail pharmacy chains to provide the LexID® unique patient identifier across ...
When the U.S. House of Representatives voted in August to overturn a ban on using federal funds to establish a national patient identifier — a unique health ID number for every U.S. resident — the ...
NCPDP and Experian Health announced today that every person in the U.S. population, of an estimated 328 million Americans, have been assigned a unique Universal Patient Identifier, powered by Experian ...
WASHINGTON -- With all the fuss about the many healthcare items included in the omnibus fiscal year 2023 spending bill passed by Congress in December, little notice was taken of one thing that didn't ...
A think tank that studies the intersection of data and public policy is asking Congress to adopt unique patient identifiers and improve data collection for the LGBT community. Those were two of the 10 ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abartys Health, a healthcare data solutions company, today announces the launch of its PatientLynk 2.0. The platform, available on desktop and mobile, enables ...
While the U.S. works to convert the medical record system from paper to electronic, a transition to universal patient identifiers sparks debate over trust, privacy and control, according to The Wall ...
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The Food and Drug Administration is in discussions with multiple stakeholders to create a universal unique medical device identifier to be stored in electronic health records and linked to patient ...
A California hospital misidentified a patient and harvested his organs, though he had never agreed to donate them. A Rhode Island hospital misidentified a suspect police brought to its emergency room ...
Providers regularly misidentify patients for procedures and other actions, sometimes with deadly consequences, a recent analysis by the ECRI Institute shows. The group reviewed 7,613 wrong-patient ...
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