Health care business intelligence systems
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News
24 Sep 2020
SAP Digital Boardroom helps Parkland Health manage pandemic
Parkland Health managed a surge of cases caused by the COVID-19 pandemic by using data analytics based on SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Digital Boardroom. Continue Reading
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Feature
02 Jul 2020
Future of IoT in healthcare brought into sharp focus
Advancements in AI and the effects of the global pandemic are some of the main drivers that will encourage healthcare organizations to adopt medical IoT. Continue Reading
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News
11 Dec 2019
Cerner-AWS partnership deepens ties
EHR vendor Cerner is expanding its relationship with AWS for added AI and machine learning capabilities as well as tools like a digital scribe that can translate speech to text. Continue Reading
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Tip
17 Jul 2019
Healthcare NLP mines valuable insights from unstructured data
Most of the data in an EHR is unstructured and often ignored. Natural language processing enables healthcare providers to extract meaningful insights from this untapped resource. Continue Reading
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Feature
27 Mar 2019
Use cases of RPA in healthcare
Robotic process automation is beginning to appear in many industries, including healthcare. Here, an expert discusses RPA use cases in healthcare. Continue Reading
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Guide
20 Mar 2019
How healthcare AI technology can improve patient outcomes
There are seemingly endless possibilities for AI in healthcare, whether it's as a set of second eyes for radiologists or as a tool to improve patient engagement. Continue Reading
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Tip
16 Jan 2019
5 healthcare technology trends CIOs should watch in 2019
Artificial intelligence and blockchain will continue to make a splash in 2019 as top trends for healthcare CIOs to watch. VR, analytics and hybrid cloud also deserve attention. Continue Reading
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Tip
15 Jan 2019
Physicians can reduce medical errors with the help of AI
EHRs on their own don't always have the capabilities needed to detect abnormalities in a patient's chart. Fortunately, AI can help detect medical errors that may go unnoticed. Continue Reading
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Guide
28 Dec 2018
A guide to navigating the modern health IT infrastructure
Today's health IT infrastructure combines new technology like the cloud and AI with staples like EHRs, but cybersecurity is also critical to defend against increasing attacks. Continue Reading
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Opinion
26 Dec 2018
EHR vendors face competition from IBM, Amazon and others
IBM and Amazon have introduced new services targeting the healthcare industry. Traditional EHR companies will have to adapt or innovate if they want to fend off obsolescence. Continue Reading
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Tip
10 Dec 2018
Use of facial recognition in healthcare improves hospital security
Healthcare organizations can use facial recognition to analyze patients' emotions and track them within a facility. The technology can also identify suspicious individuals. Continue Reading
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Tip
30 Nov 2018
6 uses of AI in healthcare: Image analysis, analytics and more
AI in healthcare has the potential to improve patient care and staff efficiency by assisting with medical image analysis and diagnosis. Continue Reading
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Podcast
28 Sep 2018
Meet the opportunity and challenge of AI in medical imaging
AI in radiology pushes the move to quantitative imaging, and brings new opportunities, as well as challenges to technology developers from different vendors. Continue Reading
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Tip
21 Aug 2018
How AI in medical imaging improves speed, accuracy of diagnoses
Innovations in AI for medical imaging make it possible to diagnose conditions faster and more accurately than clinicians, who can use AI as an assistive or predictive tool. Continue Reading
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Feature
20 Aug 2018
Virtual nurse aims to reduce readmissions after discharge
Boston Medical Center is trialing a virtual discharge nurse to help reduce 30-day readmissions. The software is proving beneficial for both patients and nurses. Continue Reading
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Tip
12 Jul 2018
Hacking and fraud escalate concerns about AI in healthcare
While many in healthcare tout the benefits of AI in clinical settings, artificial intelligence isn't immune to nefarious misuses, such as hacking and clinical fraud. Continue Reading
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Tip
09 Jul 2018
Govern AI technology in healthcare to keep patients safe
AI can be a boon to healthcare providers, but groups like the American Medical Association recommend putting policies in place to protect patient data and privacy. Continue Reading
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News
14 May 2018
Healthcare data analytics success grows when IT advises execs
Educating healthcare executives about data analytics, and seeing that healthcare organizations invest in data, is critical, according to a panel of experts. Continue Reading
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Tip
11 May 2018
4 features Amazon Alexa in healthcare offers users
Although Alexa has yet to achieve widespread adoption in healthcare, there are several promising uses that can improve both the patient and end-user experience. Continue Reading
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Tip
25 Apr 2018
Patient readmission rates may fall with more AI use in healthcare
AI has a number of uses in healthcare, including analyzing patient data to determine which patients have a high risk of being readmitted after discharge. Continue Reading
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Feature
18 Apr 2018
Workday payroll system covers Minnesota healthcare network
A big physicians group affiliated with the University of Minnesota Medical School opted for a Workday cloud payroll system to handle the complexity of doctors' employment status. Continue Reading
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Feature
20 Mar 2018
Natural-language processing technology boosts BI at Penn Medicine
Natural-language processing technology lets Penn Medicine tap unstructured data, improving its analytics and patient care. Success required a multidisciplinary effort. Continue Reading
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Tip
16 Mar 2018
Five pitfalls of implementing an AI initiative in healthcare
As more hospitals turn to artificial intelligence to improve patient care and daily operations, missteps like overlooking security and compliance can cause an AI project to fail. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jan 2018
Four healthcare technology trends to watch in 2018
Healthcare organizations should be prepared to see applications for blockchain and more uses for AI in 2018. Analytics provided by EHR vendors will also emerge. Continue Reading
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Tip
03 Jan 2018
Five key components of a future-proof health IT strategy
As healthcare executives begin to build their technology roadmaps, AI and advanced analytics, as well as continuing to focus on security, are essential components to include. Continue Reading
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Tip
26 Dec 2017
Six barriers to adopting AI applications in healthcare
Although artificial intelligence is gaining popularity in many industries, not everyone in healthcare is completely sold on the technology, which can impede its adoption. Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2015
Six components of a healthcare data analytics strategy
A successful healthcare analytics strategy combines six important pieces that our expert explains. Also learn pointers on how to carry out this data analytics plan. Continue Reading
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Tip
07 Apr 2014
Five areas of focus for a healthcare business intelligence program
Defining healthcare business intelligence is the first step towards its use. A book on the subject has all of its definitions covered. Continue Reading
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Quiz
20 Jan 2014
Quiz: The continued development of big data and healthcare analytics
Are you using healthcare analytics to its full potential? Take this quiz to find out. Continue Reading
