The pandemic has ushered a paradigm shift in healthcare, with the focus on digital technology becoming stronger than ever. For providers, however, accelerating digital transformation in claims management remains a struggle.

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About half of the United States population is covered by healthcare insurance sponsored by employers, either directly as an employee or as part of an employee’s family, making employers the largest contributors to America’s healthcare insurance sector. From 2011-2021, healthcare costs in the U.S. have risen 50% while healthcare quality and health outcomes remain inferior to comparable countries (OECD).

EHRs are just one piece of the digital puzzle.

Healthcare Business Today asked Chris Ingersoll, Innovaccer’s Principal Architect and a nationally known expert on interoperability, to share his guidance on interoperability’s vital signs for payers, and why the clock is ticking for payers to achieve pervasive interoperability now.

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In our conversations with health plan leaders, five challenges are consistently raised as the most common barriers they’re trying to overcome.

“I wish it was harder to get my medical records from my providers," said no one ever.

“Healthcare is vital to all of us some of the time, but public health is vital to all of us all of the time.

Today’s youth understand the role SDoH plays in their health outcomes. But health systems are woefully ill-equipped to meet this growing demand. That needs to change. And with the right technology, it can.