Proper data collection, analysis, and utilization has the potential to address long-standing health disparities and propel our healthcare system forward to serve all communities.
MedCity News connected with Global Health Leader at EY, Aloha McBride, to share details on the company's upcoming survey on what consumers are looking for in value-based care.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
To build remote patient monitoring technology for ready adoption, repetitive data streams must be avoided. To be successful in clinical adoption, we offer technology companies the following three recommendations.
By coupling synthetic data with simple, easy to use extraction and modeling tools, clinicians can be granted free access to the breadth of their health systems’ data, allowing them “self-service” to ask their own novel questions that can yield new insights to spur patient care quality improvement initiatives.
Patient privacy is a winner of the transition to GA4. Making the switch to the new analytics platform will allow your organization to more easily adhere to HIPAA regulations, working with other patient privacy standards to keep patient data safe and secure.
Healthcare organizations must ensure they have a data-literate workforce that is confident in using the data and is empowered in using it to make decisions. Here are some best practices that hospitals can implement to better empower their employees to make data-driven decisions.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Speech analytics technology can be leveraged to help better understand friction in the customer journey and improve customer retention. Examples of speech analytics include word clouds, transcription, and sentiment analysis.
Developed by Noteworth, the ConnectedCare365 application will enable Geisinger clinicians to virtually monitor patient vital signs and intervene when needed. The platform will be used for several clinical initiatives, including chronic condition management and behavioral health.
If you don’t follow Hugo Campos (@HugoOC) on Twitter, you probably should. He’s changing the way at least one of the big medical device companies–Medtronic (MDT)–thinks about sharing data with patients. He’s also posting interesting stuff on patient empowerment, privacy and data democritization. Campos posts regularly, too. He seems to really curate his feed. Here are […]
Revelations about the National Security Agency (NSA) gaining access to email, social media posts and other digital data unleashed outrage and set off a sea change in how we think about digital relationships and data. Many ask what it will mean for health care, where intensely personal data resides. While the security of personal data […]
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy announcement in May made her an immediate poster child for personalized medicine, and she was part of today’s discussion on personalized medicine at CONVERGE in Philadelphia. Personalized medicine has the potential to create new research and analytics tools that can deliver more personalized treatment for patients. Dr. Kathryn Teng, director of […]
More personalized treatments for cancer. Diagnostics that enable earlier detection of disease. Better ways to screen drug candidates. Those are a few of the things that can be created with the help of shared data, according to a group of science leaders honored by the White House last week. The latest class of Champions of […]
A business intelligence and healthcare analytics company spun out of Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center by its former CIO has raised $5 million from health system investors. Health Care DataWorks will use the equity investments from MemorialCare Innovation Fund and Cedars-Sinai Health System to further product development and build infrastructure to scale the business, […]
What if “electronic health records” could become “electronic health oracles” – not just recording the past, but helping to predict and influence the future? Thanks to a proliferation of data, “electronic health oracles” are well on their way to reality. In his book Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or […]
Through a phenomenon called plasticity, the human brain has an amazing capacity to repair some parts itself after injury. That’s why people who experience brain damage undergo rehabilitation that includes communication therapy. But that therapy can be expensive, inaccessible and tedious. Veera Anantha, a technology entrepreneur who just founded his first health-focused company, Constant Therapy, […]