Digital transformation might be more complex in healthcare than any other industry. Hospitals muststart planning for how to actually get to the right digital state, according to an article on the Healthcare IT News website.
Healthcare organizations that thrive through digital transformation are able to more effectively deal with challenges such as delivering on value-based care, consumerism and improving outcomes, according to the article.
Value-based care, consumerism and better outcomes, taken together, comprise the bedrock of next-generation healthcare.
Paper records and even basic EHRs on their own will not sustain hospitals any longer.