Access to Outside Patient Information
Epic has a number of activities that allow users to review patient information from outside sources including health care organizations using Epic, the Iowa Health Information Network, external pharmacies, and MyChart. These Epic activities are Care Everywhere, Outside Radiology Images, Reconcile Outside Information, and UI CareLink.
Resources
The following resources provide information on Access to Outside Patient Information.
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Outside Records (VIEW303) - (Video: 9 min) Reviewing data from outside sources in Epic requires a basic understanding of how they are integrated. This resource includes an overview of Care Everywhere, MyChart, UI CareLink, lifeIMAGE, Outside Radiology Images, and how they impact our electronic medical record (Epic).
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Iowa Health Information Network - (Website) The Iowa Department of Public Health - Iowa eHealth website provides information on the IHIN project.
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Iowa Health Information Network - list of sites - (Website) Current list of IHIN participating Sites.
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Reconcile Outside Info (REC0901) - (eLearning: 5 min) Reviewing data from outside sources in Epic and reconciling outside information with the UIHC medical record.
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