Top 5 Open-Source MPI Solutions for FHIR Stacks
Open-source MPI solutions give you full control over patient matching and zero licensing fees, at the price of your team…
Category: Master patient index
Deterministic vs Probabilistic Patient Matching: A Practical Comparison
The deterministic vs probabilistic choice for patient matching is one of the foundational decisions in an MPI deployment. It shapes…
Best MPI Tools for Hospital Systems in 2026
Hospital systems put MPI tools under a different kind of pressure than smaller clinical deployments. The patient population is large,…
Top 7 Patient Matching Algorithms for Healthcare IT
Patient matching is the part of healthcare data infrastructure that most teams assume is solved and most teams quietly struggle…
Top 5 FHIR-Native MPI Products for 2026
A FHIR-native Master Patient Index is one that speaks FHIR Patient resources as a first language, not as a translated…
The Complete Guide to FHIR Master Patient Index in 2026
The Master Patient Index is the part of a healthcare interoperability stack that quietly decides whether two records belong to…
FHIR Master Patient Index Patterns: What Fails at 5M+ Patient Scale
MPI systems that work cleanly at 500k patients start showing scale-related failure modes at 5M+. The patterns below come from…
FHIR for MPI: How US Core Patient Profile Shapes Real-World Matching
US Core Patient profile support is table-stakes for MPI implementations in 2026, but the profile's constraints have implications for matching…
FHIR SDC for MPI-Linked Patient Intake: How Identity Flows Through Questionnaires
When patient intake forms feed a Master Patient Index, the flow from Questionnaire answers to Patient identity resolution is where…