Glossary of Terms

Social Determinant of Health. Conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, quality-of-life outcomes, and risks.

Service Organization Controls. Report on controls on service organization’s five criteria including security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy.  Type I: Reports on controls at a service organization over security and con...

Matching logic that uses different ‘tiers’ of data sources that allows the user to match clinical records at a high degree of strictness and marketing records at a lower degree of strictness without creating false positive matches within the clinical re...

A program that reduces the frequency and severity of data breaches, data leaks, and cyber-attacks involving third and fourth parties, protecting sensitive data (PII, PHI) and intellectual property, and ensuring business continuity. 

Verato's interactive, cloud-based matching and linking capability that connects customer records across disparate systems within and across enterprises. Previously called UMPI or Universal Master Patient Index.  See also What is Verato Universal Identit...