As hospitals and health systems continue to merge and acquire new entities, the integration of data assets becomes a significant challenge. Advocate Health, which has been 18 months into its merger process with Atrium Health, shares that data integration efforts should prioritize understanding the current state and enabling long-term goals. The company also stressed on placing a significant value on clinical outcomes and patient experiences, which require the use of visualization tools and data aggregation databases. The integration approach must also consider the combination and synchronization of electronic health record instances and enterprise resource planning instances.
Tariff support for health IT launched in South Korea following Trump’s tariff and more briefs
The South Korean government has launched a tariff support center to assist medical device companies with trade challenges, particularly related to U.S. tariffs. Meanwhile, Johnson