Data Networks

Zus retrieves patient data from national and regional networks on your behalf. These pages cover which networks Zus connects to, the requirements and policies that apply when you query them, and how data sharing and opt-out work.

To keep patient records current using these networks, see Patient Monitoring & Chart Builds.

In this section

Network Sources

• EHR Networks: CommonWell, Carequality and TEFCA
• Pharmacy Network: Surescripts medication history
• ADT Networks: admission, discharge and transfer notifications
• Lab Networks: Quest Diagnostics lab results

Requirements & Policies

• Network Requirements: what you must have in place before you query networks
• TEFCA Participation & Vetting: Principal and Delegate listings, and Covered Entity vetting
• Clinical Data Contribution Policy: what you must contribute back to the networks, and when
• Delegation of Authority: how a Business Associate queries on behalf of a Covered Entity
• Specially Regulated Data: sensitive data Zus restricts automatically, and what you must label or withhold

Data Sharing & Privacy

• Data Sharing: what Zus shares with other organizations and with EHR networks
• Patient Opt Out: the default opt-in model and how patients opt out