Direct Secure Messaging. What is it? How does it work? When is it used? These are just a few of the questions that are asked by those who are just beginning to become acquainted with the healthcare interoperability ecosystem. While the nuts and bolts of how the Direct Standard™ is built is technical in nature, the concept itself isn’t. Get to know Direct and learn more about how Direct Exchange can be used to improve care coordination, promote patient satisfaction, and more in this infographic curated by DirectTrust™.
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 in simple terms?
Direct Secure Messaging is a foundational tool of the healthcare interoperability ecosystem. While the technical build of the Direct Standard is complex, the concept is straightforward: a trusted, secure way to exchange health information between providers and organizations.
How can Direct Exchange improve care?
Direct Exchange can be used to improve care coordination and promote patient satisfaction, among other benefits, by enabling secure and trusted sharing of health information across the healthcare network.
Is DataMotion part of the DirectTrust network?
Yes. DataMotion is a DirectTrust accredited HISP, Certificate Authority (CA), and Registration Authority (RA), and a proud member of the DirectTrust network, which curated the infographic that introduces Direct.
