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Advancing Health Equity by Addressing The Health Data Desert

HIT Consultant

Health equity allows people to lead active and productive lives, reduces the healthcare burden on the government, and contributes to economic growth. By one estimate, healthcare improvements accounted for one-third of the economic growth of developed nations over the last century.

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HIStalk Interviews LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

Lexis Nexis

With this data users can understand what procedures and diagnoses they’re doing at what location and who they are referring to, with all transactional detail being linked. HT: How are health systems using your data, especially around the pandemic? As a consumer, you own your health data.