DOTmed July 17, 2023
We are at an inflection point. For most payers, the question is no longer if they will move to the cloud, but when. There is also increased collaboration between payers and hyperscalers, among them Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure, to ensure that all stakeholders, including providers and members, benefit from this journey.
Not surprisingly, such efforts are not without risk, nor are they immune from the complexities of healthcare that demand a highly nuanced approach to technology and business transformations. Such efforts require a frank appraisal of issues that have shaped payers’ IT efforts in the past and the ones to come.
Payers’ IT infrastructure today reflects the ongoing demand for an effective data strategy
While no...