# 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. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://guides.ohie.org/arch-spec/main-1/introduction/alerting-sending-reminders-or-information.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.