February 23, 2024
Via: HitConsultantThe survey also highlights the increasing demand for VBC consulting services. Two-thirds of providers venturing into VBC rely on advisors to navigate the complexities of: Care delivery challenges: Optimizing workflows and implementing evidence-based practices. Data analytics: Utilizing data to drive […]
September 22, 2022
Via: Health IT AnswersFIGmd, an MRO Company, Provides APP Reporting with PerformancePathway for ACOs FIGmd, an MRO company (@MROCorp), announces the latest release of PerformancePathway for ACOs, an end-to-end technology and service solution that successfully provides Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs) and MIPS […]
March 11, 2022
Via: medicaldevice-network.comThe proportion of medical companies hiring for data analytics related positions rose in February 2022 compared with the equivalent month last year, with 82.6% of the companies included in our analysis recruiting for at least one such position. This latest […]
July 16, 2020
Via: CNBCPreviously public data has already disappeared from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website after the Trump administration quietly shifted control of the information to the Department of Health and Human Services. Since the pandemic began, the CDC regularly […]
March 5, 2020
Via: ForbesAs we begin the new decade, I’d like to talk about six major healthcare industry trends that I’m most excited about in 2020. 1. AI-Powered Tools To Increase Efficiency AI tools are being developed that can help providers make clinical […]
February 12, 2020
Via: EMR ThoughtsMaking improvements in healthcare data analytics has the potential to lead to significant cost savings and improved patient health and wellness. We’ve identified two ways these improvements can be accomplished: Embrace an enterprise analytics strategy to process vast amounts of […]
October 24, 2019
Via: Time HealthArtificial intelligence has the potential to radically change health care. Imagine a not too distant future when the focus shifts away from disease to how we stay healthy. At birth, everyone would get a thorough, multifaceted baseline profile, including screening […]
September 10, 2019
Via: ForbesThe Mayo Clinic and Google are partnering to accelerate the delivery of healthcare “through digital technologies.” Mayo said its selection of “Google Cloud” is designed to be “the cornerstone of its digital transformation” as part of a 10-year partnership with […]
April 22, 2019
Via: HitConsultantFundamentalVR, developers of immersive training technology for the surgical community, has announced its platform Fundamental Surgery, which combines virtual reality with haptics (the sense of touch), has received Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation by The Royal College of Surgeons. The […]
March 22, 2018
Via: HealthcarebusinesstechAs your hospital grows and more patients seek care at your facility, managing patient placement and maximizing your capacity for care becomes a higher priority. One way to ensure patients can remain in your hospital for as long as they […]
December 27, 2017
Via: Health Data ManagementHealthcare’s one-size-fits-all approach to treating patients must be replaced with a personalized approach to medicine that focuses on individuals and the unique needs of each family member, says John Halamka, MD, chief information officer at Boston’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical […]
November 21, 2017
Via: FierceHealthcareA group of Stanford researchers says it has built an algorithm that can diagnose pneumonia in chest x-rays better than the average human radiologists. The group, which includes deep learning researcher Andrew Ng, developed the algorithm using more than 112,000 […]
August 17, 2017
Via: FierceHealthcareHealthcare analytics are gradually becoming more user-friendly thanks to advancements across the vendor community that prioritize real-time insights. But with healthcare organizations still straddling the line between fee-for-service payments and value-based care reimbursement, analytics companies are largely focused on helping providers […]
August 9, 2017
Via: FierceHealthcareBacked by a $2.5 million grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Indiana University’s Regenstrief Institute is building a new automated tool to accurately match patient records. The five-year grant given to the Regenstrief’s Center for Biomedical […]
July 10, 2017
Via: FierceHealthcareUnitedHealth, which is already the nation’s largest insurer and boasts a rapidly growing healthcare services arm, may be poised to grow even further through an acquisition. The company and Vista Equity Partners are moving toward a deal to buy and […]
July 3, 2017
Via: FierceHealthcareStroke patients that experience an irregular heartbeat are far more susceptible to a second stroke. Identifying that risk factor often requires significant resources, including 24/7 monitoring by physicians. But a team of cardiologists and informatics researchers in Northern California has developed […]
April 24, 2017
Via: FierceHealthcareWith higher EHR adoption rates across healthcare, more patient data is flowing into provider systems that can be used to inform public health agencies about community-specific illnesses. Researchers with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and […]
April 6, 2017
Via: Healthcare InformaticsIn January 2015, a survey from KPMG found that more than half of the nearly 300 healthcare manager respondents expected to recoup their investments in population health management programs within three to four years. This same report found that just […]
April 6, 2017
Via: Health IT OutcomesPartnership provides hospitals in North Carolina with earlier, better readmission predictions. Hospitals have played a guessing game of sorts when it comes to readmission rates, wondering if they will face CMS penalties or not. In 2017, it is estimated more […]
March 16, 2017
Via: FierceHealthcareMost hospital CIOs agree: It’s only a matter of time before hospitals transfer all their data to the cloud and eliminate data centers entirely. The need to pare down storage costs and improve access to health data across multiple providers […]