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Rush Health is a clinically integrated network of physicians and hospitals working together to improve health through high-quality, efficient health services. We cover the spectrum of patient care from wellness and prevention to disease management and care management.
Rush Health Connect incorporates the technological infrastructure and interoperability requirements needed to support Rush Health practice growth.
At Rush University Medical Center, a 600+ bed academic medical center in Chicago, Ambra and Epic work together to streamline order process and provide an integrated experience.
Consolidating imaging with the EHR eliminates the need to login into two systems and toggle between browsers. A seamless login authenticates users into Ambra and launches a rich, zero-footprint medical image viewer. Physicians and administrators can easily upload patient imaging from the patient jacket in Epic Hyperspace. Imaging and associated data is automatically linked with new orders.
Rush is an academic health system whose mission is to improve the health of the patients and the diverse communities it serves through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research and community partnerships. The Rush system comprises Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well as numerous outpatient care facilities. Rush University, with more than 2,500 students, is a health sciences university that comprises Rush Medical College, the College of Nursing, the College of Health Sciences and the Graduate College.
higi is a population health enablement company that empowers customers to measure, track and act on their health data through a nationwide network of over 11,000 FDA-cleared self-screening stations found at pharmacy retailers and other community locations . As the largest repository of standardized biometric data, higi enables health care organizations to better reach targeted populations; collect biometric and other health determinant data to stratify and prioritize customers; and motivate customers to take specific actions at a point of care. To date, more than 45 million people have used a higi health station to conduct more than 259 million biometric screenings. For more information, visit us at www.higi.com.
This finding inspired Rush’s information technology team to create an interoperable integration with Rush’s Epic EHR to ensure that data from higi is accessible in real time for Rush clinicians or other community-based providers.
At Rush University Medical Center, a 600+ bed academic medical center in Chicago, Ambra and Epic work together to streamline order process and provide an integrated experience.
Consolidating imaging with the EHR eliminates the need to login into two systems and toggle between browsers. A seamless login authenticates users into Ambra and launches a rich, zero-footprint medical image viewer. Physicians and administrators can easily upload patient imaging from the patient jacket in Epic Hyperspace. Imaging and associated data is automatically linked with new orders.