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  1. Algorithm Could Predict Sepsis In At-Risk Patients 9/2/2015

    Johns Hopkins researchers have developed an algorithm combining 27 factors to assess patient risk. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  2. Patient-Reported Data On The Rise 8/11/2015

    According to a recent survey, two-thirds of top companies use patient reported outcomes to gather data in clinical trials. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  3. HIT Innovations Drive Convergence Opportunities 8/4/2015

    The future of healthcare will transcend EHRs and PHI. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  4. Researchers Demand Cloud-Based Genomic Data 7/29/2015

    According to researchers across the world, its high time health agencies develop a genomic data repository based in the cloud. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  5. Analytic Skills In High Demand 7/28/2015

    According to a study published in the Journal of the AHIMA, the most in-demand skill for health IT workers is big data and analytics knowledge. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  6. Average Healthcare Organization Uploads 6.8 TB Of Data Monthly 7/28/2015

    The average healthcare organization uses 928 cloud services, introducing high risks. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  7. Hospitals 'Wired' For Patient Engagement, Data Security 7/24/2015

    The 17th Annual HealthCare’s Most Wired Survey finds the top hospitals are most concerned with engaging their patients and securing data. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  8. Big Data Analytics Adoption Increases 6% Since 2013 6/11/2015

    Study shows the adoption of clinical analytics and business intelligence infrastructure is growing. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  9. Providers: EHRs Improve Analytics 6/10/2015

    A HIMSS Analytics analysis reveals many providers appreciate the analytics capabilities their EHR software brings to the table By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  10. U.S. Health Data Quality Below Par 5/20/2015

    According to Johns Hopkins University researchers, clinical data registries in the U.S. are substandard. By Katie Wike, contributingwriter