Deep Dive: Technology has a role to play as the best solution that connects data between providers and the community.
Before jumping into interventions, the first step is quantifying the risk that's impacting the population and driving costs, says Saleem Tahir, COO of MedeAnalytics.
OnMed CEO Karthik Ganesh says rural hospitals are using federal funds to bring hybrid clinics to underserved areas. The white-label care stations have connected diagnostic tools and 65-inch screens that patients use to meet with their doctors.
Kevin Ritter, Altera Digital Health's CareInMotion EVP, explains why more connectivity doesn't always translate to sustainable rural outcomes. He says focusing on clinical data access is more likely to improve the value of interoperability funding.
