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Automation has been making human workers superfluous for centuries, but until recently, workers whose jobs required high-level cognitive skills have been able to rest easy, confident no machine could possibly replace them when it came to making nuanced decisions based on the evaluation of complicated, sometimes contradictory data. By Khal Rai, Senior Vice President, Product Development & Operations, SRS Health

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FEATURED CONTENT

  • Big Data With Big Payoff — How The Healthcare Industry Is Embracing AI To Help Save Lives
    2/20/2020

    Artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives are supposed to enable us to reinvent how we do business, and, one day, transform society at large. However, the truth is that most organizations are still barely scratching the surface of AI’s potential. The biggest barrier to the success of AI continues to be an inability for many organizations to take advantage of the data they collect. Data is the lifeblood of AI; yet, according to an HBR survey, 69 percent of companies have not yet created a data-driven organization, and 52 percent aren’t even treating data as a business asset.

  • White Paper: Controlling Patient Hypertension Via Wireless Devices
    3/25/2010
    73 million Americans have high blood pressure (defined as an individual: with systolic pressure of 140 mmHg or greater and/or diastolic pressure of 90 mmHg or greater, taking antihypertensive medication, or being told at least twice as having high blood pressure by a physician or other healthcare professional). By IDEAL LIFE, Inc.
  • Why You Should Move Your Practice To The Cloud
    4/30/2015

    Looking for medical software as a method for better managing your practice? It may be time to consider a program hosted in the cloud. By Zach Watson, content manager, TechnologyAdvice

  • Unhealthy Rise In Healthcare Fraud: 5 Tips For Protecting Patient Privacy
    3/21/2016

    Fraud is a serious and growing problem for all sectors, but healthcare is taking a bigger hit than most. According to one study, while other industries suffered average losses of 5.6 percent in 2015, in healthcare the losses were 6.1 percent — an almost 30 percent rise since 2007. This trend is predicted to continue with IDC Health Insights predicting one in three health records will be breached in 2016.

  • How Real-Time Location Systems Revolutionized Healthcare
    4/12/2019

    In a busy healthcare environment, a RTLS could aid in loss prevention, patient safety and more. Here are five ways the technology has spurred progress for patients and providers.

  • Can AI & Machine Learning Make Healthcare Cheaper?
    2/15/2018

    The average cost of colonoscopy in the U.S. is over $5,500. This is a cost borne either by the consumer or by the insurer depending on their insurance status. Depending on your unique condition, the procedure can cost several times more.

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