Data Warehousing

Hospitals require methods for storing, archiving and backing up massive amounts of data. Data warehousing is an especially important priority for healthcare providers who have seen an increase in data as they move from paper to digital records.

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5 reasons to get sold on analytics
Turning a lens on the immense trove of healthcare data that has been generated so far promises to change the way medicine is practiced. Here are some ways to get excited about the potential of clinical analytics.
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April 2, 2013
Benjamin Harris
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Big data driving analytics investments
As healthcare organizations try to make hay with big data, venturing into new areas such as predictive analytics and data discovery, they're ramping up their investments in analytics and business intelligence tools, according to a new survey from Lavastorm Analytics.
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March 22, 2013
Mike Miliard
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9 tips for getting started with big data
With big data promising enormous clinical and financial rewards for healthcare, but posing just as many technical and strategic challenges, the Institute for Health Technology Transformation (iHT2) has published a study mapping the way forward for providers at the starting line.
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March 20, 2013
Mike Miliard
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Providence Health & Services expands data platform deployment
Providence Health & Services, the not-for profit Catholic health system, plans to expand its roll-out, across its 32-hospitals, of a data warehouse platform and analytic technology from Salt Lake City-based Health Catalyst.
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March 19, 2013
Mike Miliard
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Data-sharing initiative reduces deaths
Sharing data has saved 92,000 lives and $9.1 billion over four and a half years, according to Premier healthcare alliance, which today released results of its QUEST collaborative, made up of 333 hospitals that are members of the alliance. Hospitals nationwide could save 950,000 lives and approximately $93 billion over five years by replicating performance boosting practices employed by QUEST.
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March 19, 2013
Bernie Monegain
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Pop health analytics top ACO priority
Analytics technologies, especially tools that track population health, are the chief investment priority for organizations pursuing accountable care, according to a new report from IDC Health Insights.
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March 15, 2013
Mike Miliard
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AHRQ spotlights global health IT work
AHRQ-funded health IT research has helped organizations provide better care in developing countries, a new report from the agency shows. The report spotlights what Boston-based Partners in Health has accomplished on this score.
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March 15, 2013
Bernie Monegain
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Mostashari: 'We are committed to IT'
The day after President Bill Clinton told the HIMSS13 audience that the healthcare system was broken, but could be fixed, ONC chief Farzad Mostashari, MD, offered a personal example of that broken system: his Mom.
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March 7, 2013
Bernie Monegain
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Big Data: Creating 'One Source of Truth'
Big data is a big concept to wrap your arms around. But once you gain an understanding of what you can do with your data, the results can be transformative.
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March 4, 2013
Frank Irving
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Rocky road ahead for BI
Clinical and business intelligence, often called BI, for short, is the "hottest space in healthcare IT, and it's going to be a free-for-all," Dave Garets, warned a standing-room-only audience at the Clinical and Business Intelligence Symposium Sunday at HIMSS 13.
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March 3, 2013
Bernie Monegain
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5 ways hospitals can use data analytics
When it comes to healthcare analytics, hospitals and health systems can benefit most from the information if they move towards understanding the analytic discoveries, rather than just focusing on the straight facts.
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February 28, 2013
Kelsey Brimmer
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Intermountain, Deloitte put data to work
Deloitte, which bills itself as the world's largest health consultancy, and Intermountain Healthcare, known around the world for its pioneering work in healthcare informatics, are teaming up to help transform healthcare.
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February 28, 2013
Bernie Monegain
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Saving Lives Virtually – A Day in the Life of Today’s Physician
A new era in healthcare IT has arrived! Even when physicians can’t physically be there, new advances in technology allow them to always “virtually” be on the scene to save a life - whether it’s in the middle of the night or on their day off. In this short video, you’ll watch how a cardiologist prescribes a patient the medicine he needs stat at 2 a.m. You’ll see how easily you can access clinical desktops from anywhere and access real-time info about patients as they’re getting wheeled into the ER. In addition, the video will show you how to go mobile instantly with desktops that follow users, review real-time ER caseloads and enable HD face-to-face telemedicine. Also, watch how this doctor uses voice recognition to update patient records and secure patient health information (PHI) on devices. Don’t you love living in the future?
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June 7, 2012
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Redefining Value and Success in Healthcare: Charting the Path to the Future
Across the healthcare industry, forward-thinking organizations are developing new competencies in anticipation of the opportunity that comes with industry-wide transformation. They are positioning themselves for success and defining the future of healthcare. Will your organization be ready to collaborate, coordinate and integrate? Watch this session now.
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March 13, 2012
Resource Central
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Health Information Exchange: The Emerging Value in an Emerging Market
In just a few short years, the health information exchange (HIE) market has grown exponentially and continues to expand in terms of number of initiatives, scope of services provided and technology offerings. When the nonprofit, community-based Central Florida Regional Health Information Organization(CFRHIO) was formed in 2003, its leaders focused on improving the quality of healthcare across the seven counties it serves. Read this white paper to learn how CFRHIO built a repository platform that collects data from numerous clinical providers into a central database, which participating providers can access, regardless of where the data came from or where the patient is when the data is retrieved.
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March 7, 2012
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