Mere digitisation of records won’t cut it for a smart hospital

A hallmark of a modern-day smart hospital is its ability to harness data to improve outcomes and processes. Achieving this capability by digitising records – while an imperative step to digital maturity – is not enough. 

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taoyuan City, Taiwan has made strides in transitioning to digital medical records. 

“While this was a significant step toward embracing technology, it quickly became apparent that the…