“Creating person-centric network strategies, advancing patient access and experience, and prioritizing efficient operational decisions are key trends rounding out the final months of 2021, according to EHR vendor Cerner.”
“The vendor has constructed a list of trends that will likely be the center of Cerner Health Conference discussions, as well as focal points for the rest of the year.”
“The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of developing strategies that center around the person and the community. Healthcare organizations are using data and insights to create person-centric network strategies that focus on addressing mental health, constructing social determinants of health initiatives, and furthering value-based care models.”
“Using data and analytics can not only unite all healthcare stakeholders, but it can also assist in creating and distributing treatments and therapies at a faster rate, Cerner indicated.”
“The industry can also expect health systems to expand their EHR capabilities in order to meet the demands for virtual care, Cerner asserted. Using application programming interface (API), health systems can improve patient access to health data and boost patient-provider communication.”
“Health systems may also increase patient satisfaction by prioritizing personalized communication. Organizations can help address individual patient needs by using tools such as patient portals and targeted outreach campaigns. These technologies can benefit the patient as well as the organization, Cerner noted…” Read the full article here.
Source: EHR Vendor Cerner Announces Key Trends to Close Out 2021 – By Victoria Bailey, September 28, 2021. EHR Intelligence.
Cerner was named to the list of NXT UP firms poised to make big waves in the Federal sector in 2020 and for years to come.