The Significance of Platforms in Healthcare Innovation

Healthcare is entering one of the most exciting innovation cycles it has ever seen. When you look at the history of health IT, much of it was converting our previous paper processes into similar digital processes. Now, most of that healthcare data is digitally available for innovation. Layer on the speed of innovation related to large language models (LLMs), artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning — and healthcare is seeing more innovative digital health companies than ever.While this is one of the most exciting times in health IT and digital health, healthcare IT leaders are overwhelmed by everything that’s happening. Boards are mandating that they implement these innovative technologies, but they also need to make sure they roll out changes in a way that is sustainable for their organizations and effective for patients.

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One-off AI and digital health solutions are a great approach to solving healthcare’s challenges. Smaller solutions are easier to implement, don’t require as many people to sign off, and therefore can be implemented quickly. While this sounds good at first, it creates a lot of overhead for a healthcare organization that wants to implement hundreds of AI solutions.This approach means you have to evaluate each and every solution you want to implement in your organization. While this is doable for a few solutions, there are literally thousands of innovations happening in healthcare today.

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