Thursday, August 20, 2015

#health2stat – patient matching

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Realtime notes from #Health2Stat at the Barking Dog in Bethesda.

See the line up here:
http://2.healthca.mp/1J8aVxP

I am part of the evening lineup. Can I successfully get through 22 slides in 5 minutes while talking about #BlueButton on #FHIR?

Adam Culbertson – the patient matching challenge

Adam is the HIMSS /HHS innovator-in-residence looking at patient matching
Adam is going to talk about Open source patient matching.

Patient matching is a critical barrier to interoperability.

Matching data from different sources about the same person.

Match the positives and negatives.

Like matching socks :)

Match
Potential match
Non match

Current work includes:
– identifying metrics to measure matching effectiveness

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MaMrk Scrimshire

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Disclosure:

I am currently HHS Entrepreneur-in-Residence working on an assignment to update BlueButton for Medicare Beneficiaries. This involves creating a Data API. Watch out for more about BlueButton on FHIR.

The views expressed on this blog are my own.

I am also a Patient Engagement Advisor, CTO and Co-Founder to Medyear.com. Medyear is a powerful free tool that helps you collect, organize and securely share health information, however you want. Manage your own health records today.

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