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Salesforce on Wednesday announced the release of an Intelligent Document Automation tool aimed at allowing healthcare and life sciences companies to digitize document-management processes.
The tool, which can be used in combination with the company s Amazon Web Services Textract-powered Intelligent Form Reader, is designed to increase the efficiency and accuracy of health-document workflows.
WHY IT MATTERS
The company noted that legacy systems such as paper and fax documents can lead to operational challenges, including having to manually enter information into electronic health records.
IDA for Health Cloud is intended to simplify the document-management process, said Salesforce.
According to the company, the new tool can help provider, payer, pharmaceutical and medical-device organizations:
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