Video: Cotiviti CEO Emad Rizk, M.D., on the current state of interoperability

Tom Betar

Sep 16, 2020

The healthcare industry’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic would likely have benefitted from fully interoperable systems, particularly regarding contact tracing and the integration of public health data with clinical care. In a recent panel discussion with Healthcare IT Today, Cotiviti CEO Emad Rizk, M.D., discussed how the pandemic has shaped the conversation around interoperability and the opportunities that lie ahead. Watch the video here on the Cotiviti blog.

View the panel discussion as Dr. Rizk explains:

The benefits of interoperability in a pandemic response, including isolating high-risk populations more quickly
The implications of the 21^st Century Cures Act for the progression of interoperability
The future use cases of interoperability, including advancing personalized medicine

For more from Dr. Rizk, read his article in MedCity News on how COVID-19 has highlighted the urgency of interoperability.

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Tom Betar

As corporate communications specialist, Tom engages with Cotiviti’s audience through social media and other digital platforms. He has previous experience writing about healthcare and technology and has produced award-winning articles for the Deseret News in Salt Lake City, Utah. Tom studied journalism and holds a bachelor’s degree in mass communications from the University of Utah.