Category: Analytics
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What’s your strategy for big data deployment?
Big data optimism is at a fever pitch in the healthcare industry, and with good reason.
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Big data use could save $450 billion in healthcare costs
Big data could help U.S. citizens save as much as $450 billion in healthcare costs, but fundamental change is necessary to meeting such goals, according to a new analysis published this month by consulting firm McKinsey & Company
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Building Unity Farm – Creating the Orchard
In March, I wrote about our Our next step is to grind stumps, prepare the land by removing rocks/roots, add topsoil, plant the 30 trees, and spread the orchard grass/meadow seed mix which will prevent erosion and support pollinators. Our bees arrive later this spring. By mid-May the entire project will be done and the…
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Morning Headlines 3/28/13
Caradigm Kills eHealth, Partners with Orion Caradigm, the Microsoft and GE Healthcare collaboration, has announced a partnership with Orion Health wherein Caradigm will go to market with Orion Health’s HIE solution rather than its own poorly performing eHealth HIE solution which is now being sunset.
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CancerLinQ project called part of ‘learning health system’
The American Society of Clinical Oncology is again trumpeting a software development project that it says will one day use routine clinical data collection and real-time data analytics to drive members of that medical specialty toward the Institute…
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Automated macro helps to flag unauthorized health data exposure
As collaborative research grows, so does the potential for exposure of protected health information.
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Systems move to boost pricing ‘defensibility’
Healthcare systems are taking steps to address the “defensibility” and transparency of the way they bill for services — an issue that came into the spotlight earlier this year in the wake of a controversial Time magazine cover story.
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Docs rely on ‘workarounds’ to deal with EHR shortcomings
Providers continue to use “workarounds” to deal with perceived inadequacies of their electronic health records, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association . read more
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Morning Headlines 3/21/13
Transforming Health Care Through Big Data The Institute for Health Technology Transformation publishes a report outlining strategies for health organizations planning to implement big data solutions.
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Readers Write: The Chasm Between the Vision and Reality of Big Data
The Chasm Between the Vision and Reality of Big Data By Ed Park I attended the Bloomberg “Big Data” Conference in DC on Thursday, March 14. It was awesome. Folks from big business, big government, and beyond attended