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Purpose of maintaining an enterprise MPI - An enterprise Master Patient Index (MPI)
is a database that is used for maintaining consistent and accurate information relating to the
patients who have been registered a healthcare in entity. It serves as a useful tool that
helps eliminate errors, improve the integrity of patient data, and mitigate the risks to
associated with the duplication of patient records. influences how data stored and It is used
by healthcare entities while delivering care to patients.
Standards governing EMPIs and their purpose – A number of standards have been
introduced for governing the Enterprise Master Patient Index, such as:
