Click to learn more about author Conor O’Flynn. Accurate and complete data is an indispensable tool for healthcare professionals and patients alike, and it is an essential part of the medical profession. Patient notes have been modernized and replaced with electronic patient records that allow clinicians to view a patient’s medical history in seconds. At […]
The Role of Data Integration During the Pandemic
Click to learn more about author Ibrahim Surani. In 2020, the world came to a standstill when COVID-19 took over. Its impact has been visible across every industry all over the world. However, one major advantage we have in managing this modern pandemic is sophisticated technology that can help us flatten the curve. By collecting […]
NewWave Brings Power of Looker to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
A recent press release reports, “Looker, a leading data platform company, today announced that NewWave Telecom and Technologies, Inc., a full-service information technology (IT), business services and data management company, has facilitated the integration of Looker and Snowflake within Microsoft Azure for Government. This powerful data stack for the federal government will transform healthcare for […]
Pros and Cons of Predictive Analytics in Healthcare
Click here to learn more about author Harsh Arora. As part of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, predictive analytics is surely a hot buzz word and is something that most of industries, including healthcare, are implementing. Predictive analytics is the branch of analytics that recognize patterns and predict future trends from information extracted from existing data […]
Veeva OpenData Explorer Provides Online Access to Real-time HCP, Compliance Data
A recent press release reports, “Life sciences companies want the freedom to use their customer reference data in the way that best meets their business needs. To give the industry even greater flexibility and choice in how they use their data, Veeva Systems today announced Veeva OpenData Explorer and Veeva OpenData API. Veeva OpenData Explorer […]
Deep Learning Bests Traditional Models in Risk Stratification
Click here to learn more about Harsh Arora. Risk stratification in healthcare is defined as the process of assigning a risk status to all patients in a practice. The risk status is based on data collected through a multitude of sources such as medical history, health indicators, and the lifestyle of an adult or paediatric […]
Connecting Data to Improve and Validate Healthcare
Click to learn more about author Michael D. Shaw. The future of healthcare depends on unlocking and unifying data. Today a series of silos prevents progress by separating data; these silos occur because of incompatible technology, institutional challenges, competing business interests, and conflicting governmental requirements. So much data currently is inaccessible and incomplete, but connecting […]
The Importance of Data Governance in Healthcare
Analytics and big data are everywhere in the pharmaceutical industry providing insights into marketing, sales, clinical trials, claims data, patient demographics, physician engagement, and much more. However, before delving into deep analytics, you must master the data, or the insights that you get will at best, be inaccurate, but at worst, cause major issues within the […]
Using Predictive Analytics
Can Predictive Analytics combined with lean principles have an impact on today’s strained healthcare system? LeanTaaS believes that they can by significantly improving asset utilization at hospitals and clinics across the country. “The reality is that health systems are facing enormous headwinds regarding growing volumes,” says company founder and CEO Mohan Giridharadas. There is a […]
Anthem and IBM Announce Agreement to Drive Digital Transformation
A recent press release reports, “IBM today announced the expansion of a services agreement with Anthem, Inc., one of the nation’s leading healthcare companies. With this collaboration, IBM and Anthem will work together to help drive Anthem’s digital transformation and deliver an enhanced digital experience for its nearly 40 million consumers. ‘We are seeing a […]