Patient matching: Sequoia Project, BCBSA case study shows 99.5% accuracy

Healthcare IT News: The Sequoia Project and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association say new research shows promise for expanding an existing person matching framework to payers – boosting the prospects for more seamless interoperability as patient identification efforts gain steam in policy circles and at provider organizations.

The new study, "Person Matching for Greater Interoperability: A Case Study for Payers," shows extremely high matching accuracy rates, the groups say, and offers perspectives that can help boost patient identification efforts across the health plans – a must-have for more expansive health information exchange and interoperability.

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