The rapid spread of the COVID-19 crisis has brought with it dire consequences. The disruption to daily life has been astonishing. Schools are closed, employees are working remotely, and overall economic uncertainty exists as the world wrestles with a new normal. Unfortunately, businesses are closing rapidly as states enforce “stay at home” orders as part … Read more
In the old world, a few decades ago—let’s say back to the nostalgic 70s and 80s—the days of the Apple II, TRS-80, or the mighty Commodore 64. Sometime shortly after 1984, society predicted the eradication of manual labor jobs due to computer-controlled robots. Here we are, a mere 36 years later, finally seeing it. Who … Read more
There are all kinds of patient data being collected in healthcare. Such data is gathered around the clock directly or indirectly, and in all care and wellness settings. Effective data integration in healthcare ensures that this data is used efficiently to enhance patient care and streamline operations. Providers, vendors, and payors, in acute and post-acute … Read more
How often do organizations, whether a start-up or a well-established organization, start with integration as a core business function? Not many. Which is odd because without data exchange, most solutions add no value. If data exchange is so critical, why do we see organizations attacking integration as an afterthought? We do not believe it is … Read more