Analytics

Julie Harris, Children's Health Alliance senior director of population health, explains how giving providers more information at the point of care by tracking 35 key quality measures reduces their burdens in meeting value-based incentive targets.  

Offered in partnership with Novo Nordisk Foundation, the fellowship will focus on technologies that analyze vast amounts of data to increase diagnostic accuracy, speed personalized medicine and improve clinical trials.

As Italy develops a national digital strategy requiring healthcare data exchange across all 20 of its regions, Marco Foracchia, AUSL Reggio Emilia CIO, recommends first steps for hospitals that haven't yet begun digital transformation.

Learn from hospital executives who are future-proofing the care environment for patients and providers.

The freely-downloadable tool, called Dioptra, is designed to help artificial intelligence developers understand some unique data risks with AI models, and help them "mitigate those risks while supporting innovation," says NIST's director.

Lightbeam Health Solutions uses predictive analytics and AI to help payers and health systems determine patients' risk profiles and assign the patients to the most appropriate care path. Jerry Shultz, its president, explains.

Several factors combined to hit healthcare hardest again this year, but new research by the Ponemon Institute and IBM Security also found that using artificial intelligence in security reduced attacks' severity in terms of cost and recovery time.

Provider organizations that wish to engage in population health management must continually monitor, optimize and improve their data processes, says one analytics leader.

Integrating analytics and care coordination recommendations into EHR workflows has helped reduce lengths of stay, says the health system's COO – lowering costs, boosting patient access and reducing burdens for nurses and other clinicians.

The hospital group has recently demonstrated EMR and IT infrastructure maturity above the regional and global averages.