Forbes April 27, 2020
Information in healthcare is famously hard to share. A 2018 study found that “32% of individuals who went to the doctor in the past 12 months reported experiencing a gap in information exchange.”
There are the obvious HIPAA and health data privacy needs to account for, along with outdated technologies at doctors’ offices, expensive mainframe systems that don’t facilitate sharing between hospitals, and the astonishing ongoing reliance on the fax machine between providers.
Sitting inside the health records we generate with every doctor visit, drug trial, emergency room scare, follow-up appointment and prescription refill is a mountain of data, primed for translation into insights to use throughout the healthcare ecosystem. Yet, during an astounding 30% of visits, patient charts cannot...
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