Healthcare Platform Blog March 24, 2025
This essay is the next in the series entitled “Platforming Healthcare — the Long View”. The series presents a 30-Year Framework for Platforming Healthcare. An updated v2.0 of a graphic depicting this 30-Year Framework is shown above.
Today’s post will describe and discuss a potential successor to the EHR era — Unified Digital Health Platforms (UDHPs). Here’s an overview:
- Background and Environmental Trends
- Gartner’s Key Role in Characterizing the UDHP Movement
- UDHP Value Propositions
- Examples of UDHPs
- ServiceNow
- Mayo Clinic Platform
- Business and Strategic Implications of UDHPs
- APPENDIX: Additional Readings on UDHPs
This is a long post – about 4,000 words. So grab a cup of coffee and dig in.
*Disclosure: Girish Muralidharan previously worked...