Healthcare Finance News April 17, 2023
Modernizing data means shifting it from an asset to a utility, to ensure its usable for patients, providers and payers, a HIMSS23 panel said.
CHICAGO – Interoperability is about more than just having standards. Being able to exchange electronic health information between entities and individuals is all well and good, but the data needs to be modern and usable. Indeed, “data modernization” is a buzz phrase in the world of healthcare technology, but what does the term actually mean?
A panel of experts took to the interoperability forum at the HIMSS23 global conference in Chicago to address that and other issues with data exchange in healthcare.
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