Breaking Into Healthcare as a Software Engineer: What Nobody Tells You
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Software engineers look at healthcare and see a $4.3 trillion industry ripe for disruption. They see 26-day wait times, fax machines still in use, and user experiences that would embarrass a 2005 website. They think: I can fix this. I was one of those engineers. Here is what nobody told me before I jumped in.
I came from Amazon AWS, where I built distributed systems that processed millions of requests. Healthcare should be simple by comparison, right? Wrong. Healthcare is not a technology problem. It is a trust problem, a regulatory problem, and a behavior change problem wrapped in technology.
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