COVID Exposed The Dire Need for Real-Time Healthcare Data Sharing

HIT Consultant March 31, 2021
Birju Shah, Head of Product for Uber Health & Communities, and Nick Jordan, Founder and CEO, Narrative

In a world where technology and Big Data can provide us with instantaneous access to our banking transactions, and our financial information and credit reports can be retrieved with a few keystrokes when applying for a mortgage — trying to get access to our own healthcare data is exasperating. Beyond exasperating, is the frightening situation when the inability to access up-to-date and accurate information, can result in an aggravated medical condition or even death.

Before the pandemic, patients and their families or caregivers have had to struggle to get access to their medical history and go through countless machinations to share their records with other medical providers. With COVID, what was already a significant problem, has become a monumental issue...

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