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  1. Only 10% Of Providers Use Analytics To Their Full Potential 5/19/2015

    Only 1 of 10 providers believes their organization is using its analytics technology to its greatest potential according to a KPMG survey. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  2. Twitter Leveraged To Predict Asthma Patient ED Visits 5/6/2015

    Researchers have created a model able to predict with 75 percent accuracy how many asthma-related emergency room visits a hospital couldexpect on a given day. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  3. Informatics Nurses Provide 'High Degree Of Impact' On Quality Of Care 5/1/2015

    The 2015 HIMSS Impact of the Informatics Nurse survey demonstrates important role they play in driving patient safety and workflow improvement. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  4. Top 10 Pure Big Data Companies Revealed 4/22/2015

    A Wikibon report identifies the companies it found are doing the most with Big Data solutions. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  5. Only 15% Of Providers Use Predictive Analytics 4/10/2015

    Predictive analytics are just starting to take a foothold in the healthcare industry. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  6. Predictive Analytics Deter Healthcare Fraud 3/10/2015

    Predictive analytics used by CMS prevented more than $210 in healthcare fraud in just one year. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  7. PHM Improves Quality Of Care In South Carolina 3/5/2015

    The i2i Tracks Population Health Management Solution is being utilized in all of CareSouth Carolina’s facilities. By Julia Ernst, MS, contributing writer

  8. Data Analytics An HIT Leadership Priority 3/5/2015

    Almost 70 percent of healthcare decision makers prioritize data analytics, study shows. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  9. White House Names First Chief Data Scientist 3/4/2015

    Dr. DJ Patil named first Chief Data Scientist and will help shape data policies and practices. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  10. The Emergence Of The Chief Data Officer 3/4/2015

    Changing needs means healthcare information services must add new positions. By Christine Kern, contributing writer