Grand Duchy of Luxembourg: a case study of a national master patient index in production since five years
Abstract Background Unequivocal identification of patients is a precondition for a safe medical journey through different information systems (ISs) and software applications that are communicating and exchanging interoperable data. A master patient index (MPI) can facilitate this task. Being a repos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-020-01178-y |