海角社区 Featured in Microsoft Article on Digital Transformation
July 12, 2021
海角社区 was featured in Microsoft’s Customer Stories, in an article that described how digital transformation before COVID-19 enabled 海角社区 to quickly develop a strategy for safely treating patients while also ensuring the safety of its 50,000-plus employees.
海角社区鈥檚 Chief Clinical Officer Susan Sender, Senior Vice President of Technology Stephen Myers, and Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs William Mills were interviewed and quoted in the聽Microsoft Customer Stories聽article, 鈥満＝巧缜� develops data-driven response to COVID-19.鈥�
Sender underscored the power of being able to use data in the fight against COVID-19. 鈥淯sing information as a tool was just as important as our clinical tools, such as stethoscopes.鈥�
鈥淏ecause all of our data was in one place in the Azure environment, we were much more prepared to be resilient through the pandemic, and to develop solutions鈥攕uch as our COVID-19 and vaccination trackers,鈥� said Myers.
Using Microsoft Power Apps, 海角社区 IT built an application that let it track, triage, and monitor COVID-19 cases in its patient and workforce populations鈥攊n a matter of days. Mills elaborated, 鈥淲e came out of our first organizational meeting with respect to how we were going to respond [to the health crisis], and several days later we had the case tracker stood up.鈥�
to read the article.