Clinical Data

Fill Your Gaps in Patient Data:

CurrentCare provides healthcare data from across the state, and beyond:

Hospitals and Emergency departments
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Lab and Imaging Centers
Outpatient providers

To view a list of all CurrentCare data sources, visit: CurrentCareRI.org/DataGuide.

NOTE: Viewing clinical data is not available for patients who have “Opted Out” of CurrentCare data sharing. Read more about “Opt Out” here.

Prescribers can view Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) medication data from RI, MA and other states. Due to RI law, this is not restricted by patient consent.

Benefits

Quickly access what you need to treat your patients. And everyone benefits:

Better Care Coordination

Improves communication and reduces errors by sharing clinical data and encounter notifications.

Reduced
Costs

Lowers healthcare costs by reducing duplicate tests and procedures.

Improved Efficiency

Saves time filling gaps in patient history, freeing up time for patient care.

What's included?

Encounter Details

It’s critical to know where your patients went and why:

- - Inpatient, Emergency, Outpatient and Observation
  - Admission Reason, Discharge Diagnoses, Discharge Disposition

Lab & Radiology Results

Seeing their recent results saves you time:

- - Near real-time results. Download as PDF to upload to your record or print.

Health Records

Viewing their health history informs better care:

- - Medications, problems, allergies, immunizations
  - De-duplicated (rolled up) to save you time

Summary Documents

Improve transitions of care and care coordination for patients:

- - Clinical Notes – Encounter-based summary from hospitals and EDs:
    - Discharge Summary or Discharge CoC
  - HIE – Encounter-based summary from participating CurrentCare facilities
  - National Network – Summary documents from eHealth Exchange.

Other

- - Patient Information – Demographics, Contact information, Next of Kin
  - Care Coordination – Care Team facilities, programs & contacts
  - Social Needs – Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) Condition (Z-codes)

What are My Options?

Clinical Data is Available in 3 Tools

1. Portal – Web access to longitudinal patient records:

- - - - One login for multiple HIE tools, including Encounter Notifications (Population Explorer)

2. InContext (EHR) – Same great tool as Portal, right in your EHR workflow!

- - - Single Sign-On: No login! No searching for patients!
    - Available within these Electronic Health Records (EHRs):
      - Epic, Cerner, PointClickCare, Meditech, athena, eClinicalWorks, NextGen.

1. CCDA Retrieval (EHR) – Pull a patient’s CurrentCare data into your EHR:

- - - Reconcile (add) meds, problems, allergies to patient records [if EHR allows]

Help Me Decide:

Below are reasons to consider each option. You can select multiple tools, and you can change options over time. Please contact us if you’d like help deciding what works for your organization.