Data Warehousing

Plaintiffs say the apparent theft of identity and other information announced this past week, which could impact as many as 11 million people, happened because the health system did not use "reasonable security procedures and practices."

Training machine learning on the data amassed by the Illinois Department of Public Health could help the department better understand who might be at greatest risk of a variety of conditions, says IDPH Director Dr. Sameer Vohra.

Natural language processing can parse huge volumes of medical records to help providers and payers gain valuable insights. Dr. Tim O'Connell, CEO and founder of Emtelligent, discusses his company's approach.

An investigation following the ransomware attack against HPHC, the Bay State's second-largest health insurer, identified signs that bad actors exfiltrated PPI and PHI of patients, dependents and providers.

Patients want more trust, transparency and information sharing from healthcare organizations to guide them in their complex healthcare journey, says Grace Cordovano, founder of Enlightening Results.

Healthcare analytics provider LOGEX is set to further expand its reach in the European healthcare industry, fuelled by a recent growth investment from software investor Thoma Bravo.

Some healthcare professionals should learn more about the unique health needs of LGBTQ people and the value of collecting sexual orientation and gender identity data, says Dana Trampas, senior digital health specialist at HIMSS.

Improved drug discovery and innovations in personalized treatments are among the goals for the new Target and Lead Identification Suite and Multiomics Suite.

Verana Health uses large amounts of structured and unstructured de-identified patient data, including medical images, to inform value-based care models, explains Lawrence Whittle, CCO.

Medical imaging for at-home care is more important than ever, says Tim Dawson, CTO at Canon Medical, who explains the significance of data neutrality and standardized structures for structured and unstructured patient data.