By: Nextech on December 16th, 2024
Nextech Chief Technology Officer Discusses How EHRs Improve Interoperability
Healthcare IT Today published an article about the role of EHR systems in improving interoperability and seamless data sharing between different healthcare providers. Nextech CTO David Metcalfe was among several healthcare industry experts giving perspective. He emphasized that it's time for technology experts to put theories of interoperability into practice.
"It’s imperative to go beyond talking about interoperability and start showing interoperability at work in the software. As stewards of patient data, it’s up to us to identify barriers to efficient data exchange and work to overcome them within our systems."
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