SYSTEM, METHOD, AND ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE FOR MANAGING A HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES REGIONAL NETWORK

摘要

A method and health information exchange system for health and human care providers providing shared community health information records on individuals and their related household members in a secured relational database that is fully HIPAA compliant are disclosed. The system gathers a broad range of medical, epidemiological, and demographic information on individuals and their related household members visiting disjointed and unassociated health and human services providing care in a predefined region. The database is accessible to authorized subscribers via a secure private web site in real time, and allows for the tracking of service utilization of the individuals and their related household members in the predefined region to help ensure that the individuals and their related household members are receiving the necessary care from the variety of disjointed and unassociated health and human services.