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Will Salesforce succeed in Healthcare where other Big Tech companies failed?

Lloyd Price

A focus on interoperability: Salesforce is focused on promoting data interoperability in healthcare, which is a critical challenge facing the industry. Salesforce is working to develop solutions that can help healthcare organizations achieve interoperability, which can improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

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So Many Records, So Little Time: How to Manage Burgeoning Health Plan Requests

Healthcare IT Today

Non-health insurers and life sciences companies also recognize the value of clinical data and are requiring greater levels of access to power their applications and processes. The healthcare industry’s steady progress toward interoperability and health information exchange promises to improve data exchange to address these challenges.

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A View Into the World of LTPAC at the PointClickCare Summit

Healthcare IT Today

When you think of these organizations that are kind of beaten and bruised from everything that’s happened, it must be a relief to hear this idea of simplicity from your EHR vendor. Smart move for @PointClickCare sharing real-world data with life sciences. Simplicity is critical. It’s counterintuitive, but true.

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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

” For this report, PwC’s Health Research Institute surveyed 2,511 American consumers, 128 health plan executives, 153 healthcare provider organization executives, and 124 pharmaceutical and life sciences executives in August and September 2020. ” the report read. “Quite a bit, it turns out.

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Taking Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) From Data to Analysis and Action

Healthcare IT Today

Without data on the full population, you could be missing the impact of SDoH on the most vulnerable, as shown by the example below on homelessness. In this article we explore the top lessons learned to make SDoH data effective, and three actionable examples of organizations who have turned data to analysis and action.

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The The Five Biggest Areas of Opportunity for Digital Health

The Digital Health Corner

Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use. According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015. EHRs were designed as documentation centers for billing and regulatory purposes.

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Healthcare Innovation Funding – Regulations and Disrupting Traditional Models

Healthcare IT Today

As a result, these provider types sit outside of current interoperability and health information exchange efforts and have been slow to adopt electronic health records (EHRs) due to a lack of government incentive programs. Since the U.S.