The service is highly secure and HIPAA compliant, and now boasts over 1,000 active physician users. It uses encrypted patient information and can be accessed using a biometric fingerprint reader. MDlink can be used to connect to remote clinical systems applications from each facility in the Yale New Haven Health System. MDlink can also be used as a communication tool between practices and a means of sending and receiving clinical referrals. A prescription writing tool is available within MDlink to help the physician, practice or clinic. For more information about MDlink, call (203) 688-8844 or send an
e-mail.