U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Indian Health Service: The Federal Health Program for American Indians and Alaska Natives
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Information Technology & RPMS

Office of Information Technology (OIT)

The Indian Health Service uses secure information technology (IT) to improve health care quality, enhance access to specialty care, reduce medical errors, and modernize administrative functions consistent with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) enterprise initiatives.

Capital Planning and Investment Control (CPIC)

IT Operations

Manages technology deployed for use across the agency, and touches the lives of everyone who interacts digitally with the IHS

IT Security

Ensures agency-wide security and trusted information technology environments in support of IHS' commitment.

Health Information Technology (HIT)

HIT offers tools for improving quality, safety, and
efficiency of the healthcare delivery system. Indian
Health Service, along with our Tribal and Urban Program partners, have developed and deployed a comprehensive suite of software applications to support the provision of quality services and the secure management of health information.

Health Information Exchange (HIE)

The Health Information Exchange (HIE) is designed to improve coordinated health care of the Native American population. It provides connectivity to internal facilities and external agencies for the secure exchange of relevant patient data.

Certification/Meaningful Use

Meet the Meaningful Use requirements published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Electronic Dental Record (EDR)

Learn about the IHS Electronic Dental Record program.

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10)

The ICD-10 project fosters an alliance between Office of Information Technology (OIT), clinical and business disciplines within the Indian Health Service/Tribal/Urban (I/T/U) community for the benefit of our patients.

National Data Warehouse (NDW)

Learn about the state-of-the-art, enterprise-wide environment for the IHS national data repository.

Quality of IHS Care

See how IHS reports on the quality of care it provides to its patients, as well as providing information for patients to improve their health.

Resource & Patient Management System (RPMS)

Learn about the health information solution for the Indian healthcare service delivery system.

Standard Code Book (SCB)

Find a listing of codes and terms intended to ensure standardized documentation of medical information.