PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartyStreets, a leader in location data intelligence, announces the release of the new US Address Verification - Enhanced Matching Engine. Enhanced matching successfully ...

Focusing on something as simple as a mailing address may sound mundane. However, it's one of the key elements often used for the purposes of linking records, wrote Steven Posnack, deputy of the Office ...

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT announced this week that it would soon launch a project to develop unified specifications for addresses in healthcare. ONC's Project US@ initiative ...

The Trump administration is rolling out an initiative to choose one format for recording patient mailing addresses in EHRs and other health IT systems, with the aim of improving interoperability and ...

More than 20 healthcare organizations have expressed support for using the USPS standard when recording patients’ addresses in the EHR to improve patient matching, according to Pew Charitable Trusts.

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology will launch an initiative next year to identify a consistent way to represent patient addresses across healthcare transactions ...

Ensuring providers accurately match electronic health records with the right patient has emerged as a hot-button issue for the health information technology industry as its provider customers come ...

I'm writing a stored procedure where I need to compare an address to a list of addresses to determine if any of them match. Of course, as with most addresses, they are formatted at the whim of the ...