Nationwide Growth of Surescripts Record Locator & Exchange Gives Rapidly Increasing Number of Providers Better Access to Patient Clinical History Directly in EHR
Surescripts continues to enable nationwide healthcare interoperability by unlocking access to more than 112 million patient clinical documents between January and August 2018. Fueled by expansion among users of leading electronic health records (EHR) software vendors eClinicalWorks, Epic and NextGen Healthcare, utilization of Surescripts Record Locator & Exchange increased by more than 40 percent since 2017 with 72,000 healthcare providers using the service as of August 2018. Each day, Surescripts processes nearly 13 million transactions—up from 425,702 transactions a day at the end of 2017. ... |