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Innovaccer Partners with SyTrue to Drive Healthcare's Digital Transformation

Innovaccer | December 16, 2020

Innovaccer, Inc., a main healthcare innovation organization, reports its association with SyTrue, a main supplier of clinical information extraction, to produce strong, noteworthy experiences from healthcare information.

 

The association permits Innovaccer to use healthcare's most-exceptional Natural Language Processing Operating System, NLP OSTM, and jump profound into clinical information, separating significant insights regarding understanding wellbeing ventures.

 

The mix of SyTrue's restrictive NLP OS with Innovaccer's FHIR-empowered Data Activation Platform will engage healthcare associations to recognize determination codes and Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) from quiet consideration progress notes and other unstructured writings. With the capacity to pick up bits of knowledge from the unstructured datasets, suppliers can improve the exactness of patient danger scores.

 

"Creating a longitudinal record is paramount to enabling an intelligent journey throughout our complex healthcare system. Too often, crucial patient data is not included as part of the complete medical record because it is locked in faxes, portable document formats (PDFs) and other unstructured documentation. To unlock the insights contained within these files is expensive and time-consuming,"  says Kyle Silvestro, CEO at SyTrue. "Our partnership with Innovaccer will reduce the time and cost to create intelligent and comprehensive insights which will significantly enhance the patient journey."

 

SyTrue's NLP OS will engage Innovaccer's information stage to semantically look, distinguish, and find key components from clinical records across the association, conveying important, noteworthy experiences right now of care. NLP OS will permit Innovaccer to help its customers extricate insights regarding lab records, drugs, essential signs, analyze, and different components from organized and unstructured sources to effectively meet quality prerequisites.

 

The association will permit Innovaccer's client supplier associations to comprehend their patients' clinical records in a more far reaching way and streamline repayment through cutting edge coding, brilliant partner recognizable proof, and unstructured information standardization.

 

"Generating insights from valuable data that remains hidden in unstructured data has always been a challenging task. These details provide great insights into the patient's care journey, but most of the time, they go unnoticed," says Abhinav Shashank, CEO at Innovaccer. "With our partnership with SyTrue, we are expanding our capability to make the best use of this crucial data and help healthcare organizations to care as one."

 

About SyTrue

SyTrue is built to fix our broken workflows within the healthcare system by automating healthcare's most onerous tasks; delivering increased productivity, reduced cost and increased revenue to Health Plans and Service Providers. Health organizations consume hundreds of millions to billions of pages of clinical documentation annually. Most of this documentation is locked in unstructured formats like PDF, TIFF, DOC, etc., preventing the insights contained within them from being widely consumed and distributed to the organization.

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