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SubscribeThere is a running joke in Silicon Valley that the highways have sped up because there’s nobody on the highways but then the internet highways have slowed down because there are so many people working from home.
Anshul Pande, Stanford Children’s Health
We have a pretty rich data warehouse that we were able to leverage to build even more capability as we worked through the pandemic. And we've continued to grow that capability to continue the rituals and processes that have been instrumental in supporting expedient decision-making across a complicated healthcare organization.
Shane Thielman, Scripps Health
In the 1970s patients were relatively healthy with most having only one disease with one or two treatments available. In the 2020s we have transitioned to a time where people are living longer with multiple comorbidities and there are tons of treatments available. The question is how are doctors choosing? What happens if they don't have good information? We have challenges of sharing data, challenges of interoperability, challenges of accuracy. We can see where the industry needs to improve but this is a long-term commitment that will take decades.
Dr. Dan Riskin, Verantos
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