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As organizations adapt to new modes of care, demands on resources, and consumer expectations, payors and providers are eyeing opportunities to reduce costs, improve care, build awareness, and expand relationships.Here are 8 trends we\u2019re currently tracking into 2021:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The evolution of healthcare will be characterized by a reengineering of clinical care and operations around digital health and pervasive real-time use of data and advanced analytics.\u200b Gartner<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The current landscape has underscored the importance of improving workflows, achieving greater clinical efficiencies and better integrating data across organizations through tools like natural language processing, remote process automation, and cloud-based technologies. Becker\u2019s Hospital Review<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Now more than ever, healthcare organizations must build a multi-channel digital experience portfolio to deliver personalized consumer-centric experiences that drive engagement and reduce costs. Becker\u2019s Hospital Review<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n With increasing emphasis on cross-platform (EHR, CRM, CMS, virtual health, etc.) and cross-organizational data portability, advanced APIs and interoperability should ensure secure and efficient data exchanges between EHR systems, devices, and various channels of care. Forbes<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n COVID-19 has pushed telehealth into the mainstream, and adoption has gained impressive traction. Expect expansions of asynchronous virtual care leveraging integrated wearable technologies. Business Insider Intelligence \/ Research and Markets<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n With more healthcare data available, artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies will provide greater speed and insights to analyze and predict outcomes that drive change in patient care. Gartner \/ Forrester<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Organizations will continue looking to Social Determinant of Health strategies to help understand health disparities \u2013 including those highlighted through COVID-19 infections \u2013 and alleviate some of the financial strains while delivering high quality care. Fierce Healthcare \/ Healthify<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Successfully making the transition to offering greater price transparency will not only put healthcare organizations in compliance, but help satisfy patient demand, increasing patient engagement and even point-of-service payments. Health Leaders Media<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n With so much call for transformation, it\u2019s vital to resist the pull of \u201cshiny object\u201d point solutions and to, instead, build a fully-considered digital strategy. Need help getting started? Our healthcare experts help the nation\u2019s largest providers and payers navigate and execute their north star strategy, tackling specific challenges through assessments, best-practice advice, strategy, and roadmaps. Explore our thought leadership and connect with us to learn more today.<\/p>\n\n\n\nTREND 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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