Organizations need to reimagine the EHR to make the transition from data silos to unified platforms to achieve better health outcomes.
The question then arises: if this data isn't in the EHR, where can it be found? The answer potentially lies on your wrist, your phone or in your home. The rise of wearables and remote monitoring tools has generated vast amounts of patient-generated health data. However, most EHRs are currently ill-equipped to process and utilize the volume that comes from patient sources.
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This article originally appeared on HealthDataManagement.com in our series on the data explosion in the healthcare industry.
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