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Care Alerts

Care Alerts notify providers when an attributed patient has an emergency room visit or is admitted to or discharged from a hospital.

Physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse-midwives, and physician assistants in the specialties listed below can subscribe to receive the following types of alerts about their patients: emergency room visit, hospital admission and/or hospital discharge. You can also select how messages are received (i.e., direct message*, secure email, and/or fax). 

 Family Practice   Internal Medicine  Geriatrics
 General Practice      Pediatrics      Urgent Care
 Obstetrics  Gynecology      OB-GYN

      
Benefits of Receiving Care Alerts

Direct messaging is a technology standard required by the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC)-certified EMR solutions for the secure exchange of clinical information via the Internet.

ProviderAccess Administrators: Enroll Providers Online for Care Alerts

  1. Log in to ProviderAccess.
  2. Click "Users" in the upper right corner of the screen.
  3. Select the tab labeled, "Care Alerts."

*Direct messages are similar to email but are delivered right to your electronic medical record (EMR) system securely and in near-real time. Contact your EH=MR vendor to obtain a Direct messaging address if you do not already have one.