The Nonclinical Data Conundrum
If we want to successfully address Social Determinants of Health we need to improve our collection and use of nonclinical data
If we want to successfully address Social Determinants of Health we need to improve our collection and use of nonclinical data
There is a growing use of Data Aggregators, Enterprise Data Warehouses and Patient Registries to consolidate patient data. This trend may allow wider use of Social Network Analysis to examine the value of coordinated care in treating chronic illness.
Healthcare data fragmentation is a barrier to coordinated care AND coordinated communications. Both are critical to improved outcomes.