How Identity Management Supports Health Systems’ Ability To Provide Care Anywhere

Someone sick with the flu logs in to an urgent care appointment from their bed. A hospice nurse checks on a patient in their bed at home. A clinician moves from campus to campus throughout the week. In an increasingly mobile healthcare environment, identity management provides nurses and physicians with access to their hospital or health system’s data from wherever they’re providing care.  According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology, identity management is “establishing and managing the roles and access privileges of individual network users.” This process includes…