title: MPIs (master patient index) in healthcare: current trends and practices.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Moczygemba
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Biedermann
mesh_terms: D003628:Database Management Systems / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006302:Health Services Research; D019451:Information Management / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D008283:Maintenance; D008500:Medical Records Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010355:Patient Identification Systems / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D010361:Patients / Q000145:classification; D018511:Systems Integration; D014481:United States