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HIPAA Compliant Secure Messaging
Clinical information needs to move securely between providers, facilities, and public health agencies. Direct Secure Messaging (DSM) is the standards-based alternative to fax and unsecured email, encrypted, verified, trackable, and built for the way healthcare actually works.
What it is
Converge Health Iowa makes Direct Secure Messaging available to participating organizations through Orion Health's Communicate platform, a DirectTrust-accredited, ONC-certified Health Information Service Provider (HISP). Messages are encrypted, sender identity is verified, and every exchange is tracked for compliance. Clinical documents including C-CDAs can be sent and received instantly, with no downloads required on the receiving end.
How Far It Reaches
Converge Health Iowa makes Direct Secure Messaging available to participating organizations through Orion Health's Communicate platform, a DirectTrust-accredited, ONC-certified Health Information Service Provider (HISP). Messages are encrypted, sender identity is verified, and every exchange is tracked for compliance. Clinical documents including C-CDAs can be sent and received instantly, with no downloads required on the receiving end.
Access Options
Users can access Direct Secure Messaging through a webmail interface or via API integration into existing clinical workflows. An integrated provider directory allows users to quickly locate and verify recipients without leaving the platform.
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