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Enterprise identity management strategies.

Joseph B Hewitt, Scott Schumacher, Gerald I Weber

    Journal of Healthcare Information Management : JHIM
    |July 18, 2002
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    Implementing an enterprise-wide, person-centric patient identification strategy is crucial. This approach addresses key challenges and outlines necessary actions and technologies for a unified view.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health Informatics
    • Information Management
    • Patient Safety

    Background:

    • Current patient identification methods often lack enterprise-wide integration.
    • Fragmented data hinders a comprehensive patient view.
    • Inaccurate patient identification poses risks to care quality and safety.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present the necessity of an enterprise-wide, person-centric patient identification strategy.
    • To identify challenges in achieving unified patient identification.
    • To provide guidelines for supporting technologies and actions.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing patient identification systems and challenges.
    • Analysis of requirements for an enterprise-wide approach.
    • Identification of technological enablers and strategic actions.

    Main Results:

    • The critical need for a unified, person-centric patient identification system is established.
    • Key challenges include data governance, interoperability, and stakeholder buy-in.
    • Specific technological solutions and strategic initiatives are outlined.

    Conclusions:

    • An enterprise-wide, person-centric approach is essential for accurate patient identification.
    • Overcoming challenges requires a combination of strategic planning and technological implementation.
    • Successful implementation supports improved patient safety and operational efficiency.

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