HealtheConnections Selects Diameter Health Platform for Clinical Data Quality
Farmington, CT (PRWEB) September 12, 2017 -- HealtheConnections, a growing Health Information Exchange (HIE) for eleven counties in Central New York, announced that they have selected the Diameter Health platform to provide data cleansing, as well as data quality analysis and dashboard reporting, for HealtheConnections participants.
HealtheConnections receives over 600,000 Continuity of Care documents (CCDs) from more than 200 data sources monthly. This translates to 70% of regional providers that are contributing medical records to the HIE.
“With our exponential expansion in the past year, we view Diameter Health as a strategic partner in enabling us to continue scaling our capabilities through data quality improvements,” said Rob Hack, President of HealtheConnections. “Our focus is on enhancing the data contributed to the health information exchange. We are applying industry standards to create well-defined, consistent information for quality metrics, analytics, and other key uses – our participants can use this to provide better patient care in so many ways. That’s what it’s all about, improving quality of care.”
For enterprises like HealtheConnections that integrate clinical data from multiple systems, the Diameter Health platform cures clinical data disorder by normalizing, de-duplicating and enriching clinical data and leveraging interoperability standards.
“We are excited to welcome HealtheConnections to the expanding Diameter Health family of customers,” said Diameter Health CEO, Eric Rosow. “We share a common bond – seeking to improve healthcare outcomes through seamlessly integrating disparate sources of clinical data.”
About Diameter Health: Diameter Health enables clinical insight through the normalization, cleansing, de-duplication and enrichment of medical data from across the care continuum. This creates a single, unified source of longitudinal structured patient information for improved care and actionable analytics. The Diameter Health platform empowers organizations that depend on multi-source data streams, such as Health Information Exchanges (HIEs), Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), health systems and health plans, to realize greater value from their data. For more information, visit the website http://www.diameterhealth.com or email us at [email protected].
About HealtheConnections: HealtheConnections (pronounced "healthy connections") delivers trusted and valued services, which support health care transformation and efficiency initiatives focused on achieving the triple aim of better care, better population health and lower health care costs. HealtheConnections provides health information exchange (HIE) services* and population health improvement support services for the 11 counties of the Central New York region. The name HealtheConnections represents our commitment to engage and collaborate with health care physicians, hospitals, public health, mental and behavior health and human services, and other health care providing entities, insurers, businesses and consumers to deliver regionally valued services and initiatives that support New York state's health information exchange and population health improvement agendas.
*HealtheConnections is accredited by NYS Department of Health as a qualified participant of the State Health Information Network of New York (SHIN-NY).
Tom W. Gaither, Diameter Health, http://www.diameterhealth.com/, +1 781-249-9475, [email protected]
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