Making an impact for patients
Reducing readmissions
One large health system used Medication History to help reduce 30-day readmissions by 27% for high-risk patients in one program.5
Building more complete care histories
In a single year, one health system used Record Locator & Exchange to identify more than 6.8 million records of care its patients had received outside the state.6
Keeping primary care providers informed
Pharmacists have used Clinical Direct Messaging to deliver more than 15 million COVID-19 vaccination notifications to patients’ primary care providers.7
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- Bipartisan Policy Center Health Information Technology Initiative, “Accelerating Electronic Information Sharing to Improve Quality and Reduce Costs in Health Care,” October 2012.
- Surescripts, “2022 National Progress Report,” March 2023, p.7.
- Surescripts, 2022 National Progress Report,” p.7.
- Surescripts and ORC International, unpublished survey of primary care providers, specialists and pharmacists, October 2017.
- Surescripts, “Case Study: How Medication History Helps Parkland Health & Hospital System Avoid Readmissions and Pinpoint Nonadherence,v January 2021.
- Surescripts, “2018 Impact Report: Clinical Interoperability,” 2019, p. 6.
- Surescripts network data, December 2021.