Despite the implementation of EHR systems, a survey by Anoto found that many healthcare organizations still rely heavily on paper-based processes. Respondents cited reasons such as cultural embedding, cost, and training disruptions as barriers to adopting digital systems. They also predicted that the paperwork burden will increase with the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. However, nearly 90% of respondents with EHR systems believed that they improved patient care, indicating interest in digitizing paper-based processes.

Harbor Health Secures $130M To Grow Insurance Plans and Clinical Footprint
Harbor Health’s funding was co-led by General Catalyst, 8VC and Alta Partners. The round also includes participation from Dell Family Office Management, Health 2047 Capital