Advancing Secure Direct Connectivity Nationwide
Imagine a referring physician securely sending a patient's evaluation back to the primary physician.
Imagine a laboratory securely sending a patient’s test results back to her physician electronically.
Imagine payers exchanging health information with providers, resulting in faster reimbursement and lower operational costs.
Imagine physicians communicating directly with their patients, improving care and outcomes.
Imagine no longer: the ability to use the Internet for sending secure clinical messages is now a reality.
ABILITY, the nation's largest and most trusted healthcare network, is committed to realizing this aim by establishing universal health-addressing and information exchange based on the Direct Project specifications.
ABILITY sustaining its leadership role was the first in the nation to demonstrate a live Direct transaction, transporting an immunization update from Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis to the Minnesota State Department of Health Immunization Information Connection.