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How Healthcare Embraces Digital Transformation in Face of Pandemic

On May 17, 2020
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✔️ Virtual care ✔️Data analytics ✔️Digital engagement The COVID-19 pandemic turned these from "nice to have" to "must-have" - accelerating healthcare digital transformation. Learn more: https://t.co/7IAyUmMCuj
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The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic radically accelerated the adoption of healthcare digital strategies, making them “must-haves,” here are some examples.

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On May 17, 2020
@salesforce shared
✔️ Virtual care ✔️Data analytics ✔️Digital engagement The COVID-19 pandemic turned these from "nice to have" to "must-have" - accelerating healthcare digital transformation. Learn more: https://t.co/7IAyUmMCuj
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How Healthcare Embraces Digital Transformation in Face of Pandemic

How Healthcare Embraces Digital Transformation in Face of Pandemic

The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic radically accelerated the adoption of healthcare digital strategies, making them “must-haves,” here are some examples.

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