Analytics

EarlySense acquires predictive analytics to help hospitals assess cardiac risk

By Bernie Monegain 01:29 pm June 04, 2018

The patient monitoring company says the technology, developed at the University of Chicago, will allow health systems to better manage patients' risk of adverse events.

2bPrecise, PierianDx partner to help hospitals analyze genomic data at point of care

By Mike Miliard 12:42 pm June 04, 2018

The companies are developing a comprehensive platform that combines genomic and clinical data for more accessible decision support.

AI and deep learning with GPU chips help doctors review medical records and images

Mass General, Brigham and Women's to apply deep learning to medical records and images

By Bill Siwicki 10:16 am June 04, 2018

Hospitals say the AI method is in use today automating things humans do well but don't have the time for – and there's much more to come.

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The future of personalized health is scientific wellness

By Tom Sullivan 10:00 am June 04, 2018

A new quantitative era is emerging for digital health, AI, social networks, analytics and precision medicine that will eclipse the disease industry that exists today.

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Mount Sinai teams with RenalytixAI to employ AI and analytics for kidney disease care

By Bernie Monegain 04:10 pm June 01, 2018

The partners also plan to commercialize the technology in the second quarter of 2019.

AWS unveils Amazon Neptune to help health orgs build apps

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AWS releases Amazon Neptune to help health organizations build apps

By Mike Miliard 02:00 pm June 01, 2018

The cloud-based managed graph database service allows health systems and life sciences companies to more easily manage connected datasets for application development.

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Vulnerable devices are a reminder to create solid patch management policies

By Jessica Davis 01:35 pm June 01, 2018

HIMSS’ latest cybersecurity report highlights the continued Meltdown and Spectre threats that first appeared in early 2018, while outlining how hackers can easily exploit healthcare’s legacy systems.

AI command center helps hospital use analytics to manage operations

Toronto’s Humber River Hospital opened Canada’s first analytics-based hospital command center in collaboration with GE Healthcare Partners. Credit: GE Healthcare

How AI command centers are helping hospitals harness analytics to manage operations

By Mike Miliard 12:06 pm May 30, 2018

Tampa General's new partnership with GE Healthcare is the most recent example of Artificial Intelligence-driven care coordination centers that harmonize patient safety and quality improvement initiatives.

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HIMSS Stage 7 benefits: Unified staff, quality improvement, positioning for health reform

By Bill Siwicki 02:23 pm May 25, 2018

Achieving Stage 7, the top stage, in the HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model is quite a feat. It shows that a healthcare provider organization is playing at the top of its game in health IT.

Next-gen patient engagement: Applied intelligence and omni-channel messaging

By Bill Siwicki 08:08 am May 25, 2018

Hospitals are shaping always-on consumer experiences with cutting-edge digital health tools as well as scheduling apps, workflow tools and more ways to access care.