Caristix™ Reader Features and Benefits

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Benefits: Why Caristix Reader?

Eliminate Back-and-Forth Communication

Get the entire interfacing team – programmers, clinical analysts, vendors, providers – on the same page.

Plan for the “Gotcha” Exceptions in HL7

Interfaces slowly evolve over the years. But who has time to document those changes? With Caristix Reader, you can capture those changes and plan around the potential traps.

Rely on Real-World Data

By the time a team needs them, paper or PDF specs are often out of date. Caristix Reader lets you build a new one from real-world data in a few minutes.

Scope Interface Development Work Upfront

Stakeholders often ask, “When is it going to be done?” Caristix Reader helps you scope structure and content, so you can provide more accurate milestones upfront.

Caristix Reader Features

Share Sample Messages in 10 Minutes

Users have told us that Reader takes less than 5 minutes to download and install. It takes 5 minutes to process 1000 messages into a profile you can share.

Work with Point-to-Point Interfaces and Engines

Caristix Reader helps you scope both point-to-point interfaces and interfaces that are configured in an engine such Mirth, BizTalk, Cloverleaf, and others.

Set up New Feeds

Use both message structure and data from the clinical domain to set up new feeds

Manage Interface Engine Migration

Migrating interface engines: Reader helps with design phase.

Document Your Knowledge

Reader doesn’t just capture information hidden in your interfaces. You can also add your own descriptions and notes in a profile, trigger event, segment, or field.

3 Ways to Share

  1. Share a profile through email (the other person will need to download a free copy of Reader).
  2. Create a Word document with the structural and content elements you want to share.
  3. Copy and paste directly into a Word document or Excel spreadsheet.