Becker's Healthcare June 17, 2024
Jaimes Blunt, Chief Technology Officer at Altera Digital Health, discusses flexibility in healthcare and how flexible solutions can bring healthcare to a higher level.
Question: What does flexibility mean to you within a health IT context?
Jaimes Blunt: A flexible health IT application delivers best-practice workflows with enough adaptability to address the unique priorities and preferences of individual healthcare organizations. Altera does not force clients to follow workflows rigidly because we know it can cause frustrations for users who want to get in and out of the electronic health record (EHR) as quickly as possible.
EHRs also need the ability to share data and work with other applications within the healthcare ecosystem to be considered flexible. We never want to...