The State of Data Streaming for Healthcare with Kafka and Flink

This blog post explores the state of data streaming for the healthcare industry in 2023. The digital disruption combined with growing regulatory requirements and IT modernization efforts require a reliable data infrastructure, real-time end-to-end observability, fast time-to-market for new features, and integration with pioneering technologies like sensors, telemedicine, or AI/machine learning. Data streaming allows integrating and correlating legacy and modern interfaces in real-time at any scale to improve most business processes in the healthcare sector much more cost-efficiently.

I look at trends in the healthcare industry to explore how data streaming helps as a business enabler, including customer stories from Humana, Recursion, BHG (former Bankers Healthcare Group), Evernorth Health Services, and more. A complete slide deck and on-demand video recording are included.

(Originally posted on Kai Waehner’s blog: “The State of Data Streaming for Healthcare with Kafka and Flink”… Join the data streaming community and stay informed about new blog posts by subscribing to my newsletter)

General trends in the healthcare industry

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