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• How New Tools In Data And AI Are Being Used In Healthcare And Medicine

  9/2/2019

  AI will have a huge impact on healthcare. It is currently moving out of the laboratory and into real-world applications for healthcare and medicine. Many startups are using modern data and AI technologies to tackle problems related to workflow optimization and automation, demand forecasting, treatment and care, diagnostics, drug discovery, personalized medicine, and many other areas. Some of these companies are beginning to speak publicly about their AI initiatives; our upcoming Artificial Intelligence conferences in San Jose and London have a strong roster of speakers who will describe applications of AI in Health and Medicine.

• How Hospitals In Contingency Mode Can Leverage Time To Get EHRs Right

  5/18/2020

  The phrase “time is money” is credited to Benjamin Franklin, who used it in a 1748 essay, Advice to a Young Tradesman. These words still ring true, especially in the medical profession where time is money for providers. For forward-thinking hospitals, time is also an opportunity to get things right.

• Taking Steps Toward Technology-Supported Population Health Management

  11/17/2016

  Right now, there are multiple forces driving physicians toward population health management. For one thing, chronic disease — both the prevalence of chronic illness and the cost of treating it — is giving clinicians reasons to divert attention away from episodic care and focus more on managing the ongoing health of patients. In addition, evolving payment models are beginning to reward healthcare providers for quality and efficiency — and that is financially motivating doctors to zero in on population health.

• Data Science Is Becoming Increasingly Automated — And That's Good News For Healthcare

  12/15/2015

  Big Data is playing an increasing role in healthcare, promising lower costs, enhanced diagnoses, and improved doctor-patient matches. To get to the next level, two sea changes — access to medical information and intelligent data solutions — need to accelerate. By Scott Howser, SVP Products, Nutonian

• Hospital Systems Adopt Actionable Analytics For Better Clinical, Financial, And Operational Outcomes

  11/21/2017

  Hospital leaders face substantial challenges when it comes to aggregating and comparing vast datasets to identify and correct problems. The sheer magnitude of data is prompting these healthcare organizations to recognize this deficit in their existing systems. As they learn about the value and benefits of actionable analytics to address and solve problems in virtually every aspect of operations, they are adopting new technology that is now available. A key benefit is that these new platforms overlay current transactional systems to deliver a cleaner, smarter and cost-effective solution.

• Addressing Interoperability In Healthcare

  11/2/2016

  Healthcare organizations are notoriously complicated. Data pours in 24/7 from myriad sources, and each patient record incorporates information from numerous clinical applications, financial applications, and beyond. It’s critical these systems work together seamlessly to ensure record accuracy, and ultimately high-level care. The need for simple information sharing is clear, and yet, true interoperability in healthcare remains a challenge for several reasons.