Providence’s Guide to Healthcare Interoperability
In this episode of Woebot Health’s Meeting of the Minds Podcast, Sara Vaezy, Chief Strategy and Digital Officer at Providence, discusses the critical need for healthcare interoperability and transparency to enhance patient experience.
Vaezy highlights the importance of collaboration and strategic partnerships in addressing the challenges of a fragmented healthcare system, emphasizing the need to prioritize patient needs and leverage technology to create seamless and accessible care.
Key Takeaways:
– Healthcare interoperability is crucial for improved patient outcomes
– Technology should be transparent and empower patients
– Earning patient trust requires a focus on usefulness and relevance
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
07:32 The main charter as we move into 2030
11:10 Why is interoperability a priority now?
16:23 How Providence is moving to deliver care in a connected way
26:55 Sara’s landscape for interoperability
30:00 What role will EPIC play in the move toward open healthcare standards?
33:35 How to earn the trust of clinicians in the wake of new data sources
40:13 How do you earn patient’s trust?
44:36 How to push for interoperability internally
52:49 Platform or point solution? Or both?
56:40 Sara’s second spell to change healthcare