Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care organization that is one of the most comprehensive and truly integrated health care networks in New Jersey, offering a complete range of medical services, innovative research, and life-enhancing care. Hackensack Meridian Health comprises 23 hospitals, including academic medical centers, children’s hospitals, community hospitals, and rehabilitation hospitals. It also has more than 450 physician practices and patient care locations including surgery centers, home health services, long-term care and assisted living communities, ambulance services, lifesaving air medical transportation, fitness and wellness centers, rehabilitation centers, and urgent care facilities.

“This is truly a life-saving initiative for us. Informatica enables the entire continuum of care, allowing us to take care of our patients and their families the best way we can.”

Dharam Padhaya

Principal Architect, Data Science and Analytics, Hackensack Meridian Health

Business Need

Master multiple data domains, including patients, providers, and locations
View relationships among patient data to gain insights into population health

Enhance healthcare analytics capabilities to improve preventative care

Goals

Address rapid growth through mergers and acquisitions (M&A) by reconciling patient data from multiple electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Empower employees to locate the patient data they need faster and understand exactly where it came from

Identify services provided to patients throughout a network of 23 hospitals to demonstrate the continuity of care

Solutions & Results

Master patient data from many EMR systems (Especially EPIC-Clarity) and numerous physician credentialing systems using Informatica Multidomain MDM
Route mastered data back to disparate EMR systems so that they all display a consistent view of the patient and a complete record of their care
Use Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog to automatically catalog metadata from 15+ data sources, including Epic EMR, and track its lineage

Reduced the total number of patient records by 49 percent, from 6.5 million to 3.2 million
Enhances outcomes by connecting siloed patient encounter data across duplicates including the entire episode of care for each patient, doctors seen, lab tests, hospital procedures, and follow-up visits
Provides scale and speed in discovering, understanding, and validating millions of data assets regardless of where that data resides

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Products & Services

Multidomain MDM

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Axon Data Governance

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