Machine learning algorithms have the potential to accelerate and refine the drug development process, but the industry should expand data access and create consistent data standards to ensure drug...
High-quality data, inclusivity and equity, and adequate education and training will help stakeholders successfully integrate artificial intelligence tools into clinical care, according to a report from...
Seventy-three percent of precision medicine adopters say these initiatives have neared or exceeded their expectations, with organizations using clinical analytics solutions and real-world data to meet...
As the foundation of nearly every healthcare trend, process, and solution, data has a vitally important role to play in care delivery and success.
From risk stratification to chronic disease...
Health systems are increasing their investments in technology that will boost big data analytics strategies and precision medicine, but limited resources and lack of reimbursement for these tools are...
In a society where nearly everything can be done digitally, customization is almost always expected. Whether it’s including special instructions in a takeout order or curating the perfect...
Rates of cancer occurrence cannot answer critical questions about progress in the fight against cancer, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Researchers from Brigham...
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s Visualization Resources of Community-Level Social Determinants of Health Challenge recently announced the 12 phase-one semifinalists.
The challenge was developed by AHRQ to help...
Population health management has become increasingly important for health systems as the industry shifts its focus towards value-based care. Because health systems have large amounts of data at their...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is providing $301 million in funds to states and jurisdictions to enhance the actionability of overdose data.
Funded programs will generate...
An integrated data system is allowing officials in Rhode Island to develop a more thorough understanding of the health needs of residents.
The usefulness of healthcare big data — that is, the...
Leaders of rural public health systems often experience challenges with accessing quality data on certain communities or populations, making it difficult to track and address health disparities,...
Improving collaboration between specialists and integrating multiple datasets to leverage big data will be key for advancing research for dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a new...
In its tireless pursuit of better care at lower costs, the healthcare industry has consistently made unnecessary emergency department (ED) visits, hospital readmissions, and drug prescriptions primary...
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) and Harvard Business School (HBS) announced a value-based care partnership aimed at improving quality care while reducing costs.
The duo’s primary goal is...
Mount Sinai has created a new chief data officer position to advance data-driven research, discovery, and patient care.
The institution has named Andrew Kasarskis, PhD as executive vice president and...
Although most Medicare ACOs are leveraging data analytics to inform their care coordination and population health efforts, many are also struggling with issues of data completeness and collection,...
Using real-time data to improve patient safety and clinical decision support can lead to workflow and data quality issues, according to a study published in JMIR.
The digitization of healthcare...
HEALTHeLINK, the health information exchange (HIE) of Western New York, is continuing its efforts to improve population health, streamline clinical workflows, and boost data quality in the communities...
Providers in the emergency department (ED) who had more experience or training with an electronic health record (EHR) system completed EHR documentation faster than those with less experience, a study...
