What is Health Professional Index in SAP IS-CHN - Collaborative Health Network?

SAP Term: Health Professional Index

• Component: IS-CHN

• Component Name: Collaborative Health Network

• Description: A Health Professional Index HPI provides the ability to positively identify healthcare providers and locate their relevant details. It is an important support to the provision of speedy, safe, high quality, comprehensive, and efficient healthcare.

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• Key Concepts: 
  The Health Professional Index (HPI) is a component of the IS-CHN Collaborative Health Network (CHN) that provides a comprehensive view of the health care professionals in a given region. It is a database of information about health care professionals, including their qualifications, experience, and contact information. The HPI also includes information about the services they provide, such as medical specialties, hospital affiliations, and other relevant data. 
  
  How to Use It: 
  The HPI can be used to search for health care professionals in a given region. It can also be used to compare different health care professionals in terms of their qualifications, experience, and services provided. Additionally, the HPI can be used to identify potential collaborations between health care professionals and organizations. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the HPI, it is important to ensure that the information provided is accurate and up-to-date. Additionally, it is important to consider the privacy of the health care professionals whose information is included in the HPI. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The IS-CHN Collaborative Health Network also includes other components such as the Clinical Data Repository (CDR), which provides access to patient data from multiple sources; the Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS), which provides evidence-based decision support; and the Clinical Quality Measurement System (CQMS), which provides quality measurement tools for health care providers.