Healthcare organizations across the United States utilize Direct Secure Messaging for securely exchanging personal health information (PHI) from one entity to another. To date, there are more than 2.5 million trusted Direct Addresses and nearly 300,000 organizations served by DirectTrust HISPs (DirectTrust™). This rapidly-growing network allows for efficient, secure, and trusted communications between providers and organizations across the nation. In this general overview by DirectTust™, you will learn more about the following:
- What is Direct Secure Messaging?
- How does Direct Secure Messaging work?
- What types of documents can you send via Direct?
- What are some Direct Secure Messaging use cases?
DataMotion is a DirectTrust accredited HISP, CA, and RA and a proud member of the DirectTrust network.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Direct Secure Messaging?
Direct Secure Messaging is a method healthcare organizations across the U.S. use to securely exchange personal health information (PHI) from one entity to another. It provides efficient, secure, and trusted communications between providers and organizations nationwide.
How large is the Direct Secure Messaging network?
The network is rapidly growing, with more than 2.5 million trusted Direct Addresses and nearly 300,000 organizations served by DirectTrust HISPs, enabling secure communication across a broad base of providers and healthcare entities.
What is DataMotion's role in Direct Secure Messaging?
DataMotion is a DirectTrust accredited HISP, Certificate Authority (CA), and Registration Authority (RA), and a proud member of the DirectTrust network, provisioning Direct services that support secure, trusted health information exchange.
What does the Direct Secure Messaging overview cover?
The DirectTrust general overview explains what Direct Secure Messaging is, how it works, what types of documents you can send via Direct, and common Direct Secure Messaging use cases. It is available as a downloadable whitepaper on the page.
