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# Alerting / Sending Reminders or Information

These workflows are designed to facilitate one-way communication to a client or provider listed in the HIE. The workflows are designed to support use cases such as care reminders or crisis communications

1. Sending alerts to patients or those for whom care or services are being provided.
2. Sending alerts to providers or those who are providing care.