Early Hearing Detection and Intervention - Family of Profiles

Summary

Ensure that newborn hearing screening results and other relevant clinical information are consistently communicated to care providers directly from the screening system
Eliminate the need to enter results from screening devices and minimize the errors and shortcomings associated with human data entry
Provide interoperability between clinical EHR and EHDI systems for increased efficiency and better data quality
Automate data collection required to support quality improvement
Reduce the burden of quality reporting on EHR systems
Better orchestrate the coordination of hearing care across multiple organizations involved in care delivery and public health

The Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) profile that defines a new Hearing Plan of Care document which replaces the original Early Hearing Care Plan. This profile also defines the message content and transaction for a hearing screening device to communicate results to a receiving system.
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The Newborn Admission Notification Information (NANI profile which describes the content needed to communicate a timely newborn admission notification to public health to be used by newborn screening programs.
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The Quality Measure Execution-Early Hearing (QME-EH) profile which describes the content needed to communicate patient-level data to electronically monitor the performance of EHDI initiatives for newborns and young children.
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The Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Workflow Document (EHDI-WD) profile which specifies a standard workflow to orchestrate the collection and exchange of data between clinical and program specific public health information systems.
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