“NewWave Technologies announces the opening of SAFFRON Labs, an incubation hub that will support the creation of the technical capability for a secure consumer- and community-centric, open, interoperable SDOH data ecosystem.”
“SAFFRON Labs will build a modular SDOH Platform to provide for the standardization of SDOH data collection, and build a sustainable, modern technical infrastructure for interoperability between healthcare entities and community-based organizations (CBOs), including federal and state benefit programs. The Lab’s initial focus will be on the accurate collection and interoperability of data for a patient’s race, ethnicity, language, sexual orientation and gender identity…”
“SAFFRON Labs will leverage the technology and experience of the award-winning interoperability SAFHIR platform of NewWave’s sister company, Onyx, and provide a software-as-a service product offering that will support SDOH interoperability for federal, state, local governments and private-sector healthcare providers…” Read the full press release here.
Source: Announcing the creation of SAFFRON Labs to address Social Determinants of Health Interoperability – By Michael Corbin, January 18, 2022. NewWave.
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