Month: December 2021

What indoor healthcare wayfinding taught me about the governance of practice location data

With the convergence of payer and provider interoperability, there is growing interest in how data sourced directly from EHRs could support provider search and patient access use cases. Providers have for some time been working towards using EHRs (and adjacent credentialing systems) to support their own provider search tools. Recent partnerships (Epic/Mapquest and AllScripts/ZocDoc) demonstrate …

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Epic partners with Mapquest: EHR and location awareness

Last week, Epic announced it is partnering with Mapquest to ‘enable location services within its EHR system’. Three questions come to mind immediately: First, what in the world is Mapquest doing these days? Second, how is Epic thinking about incorporating location into its EHR workflows? Finally, does it mean that we can begin expecting EHRs …

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