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Improving health information management
This Guide introduces health IT professionals to the technologies that can enable the benefits of improved health information management. guide
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Radiologists highlight adverse events disclosure at RSNA 2011
As RSNA 2011 broadens its focus to see how specialists integrate with fellow health care providers, radiologists take on a greater role in adverse events disclosures. News | 29 Nov 2011
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HealthNow picks Informatica data virtualization over IBM and Composite
A comprehensive product evaluation led insurance provider HealthNow New York Inc. to choose Informatica data virtualization software over competing products from IBM and Composite. News | 14 Jul 2011
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Applying data analytics software to the hospital supply chain
Analytics software can be used for more than clinical data. Hospitals crunching supply chain numbers for order fulfillment timeliness and accuracy can see bottom line improvements. News | 02 May 2011
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Can genomics encourage use of personal health records?
Will personalized medicine -- specifically, patient genome sequencing -- drive adoption of PHR services? Dr. John Halamka makes the case at Bio-IT World. News | 20 Apr 2011
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Data exchange pilot targets public health surveillance in real time
Chicago-area doctors are testing whether data standards and clinical decision support tools can produce real-time alerts that improve patient care during an outbreak of illness. News | 30 Mar 2011
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How clinical decision support can improve medication management
Clinical decision support can prevent errors, particularly in dispensing medication. At a recent conference, three early adopters shared what works now, and looked to future uses. News | 08 Feb 2011
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Radiology on cutting edge of clinical decision support
Sessions at the RSNA conference are showcasing cutting-edge applications of clinical decision support -- a key meaningful use requirement -- for medical imaging studies. News | 02 Dec 2010
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Emergency department brings order to patient care with operational BI
Thanks to operational business intelligence, the old whiteboard is out and a new electronic tracking board is in at one hospital emergency room. News | 30 Jun 2010
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Healthcare business intelligence systems: an IT laggard no more?
Learn about the status of healthcare business intelligence systems and the potential benefits of healthcare BI tools in supporting clinical intelligence and other analytics uses. Special Report | 07 Jun 2010
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Healthcare BI software in action: real-world examples, best practices
Read about real-world healthcare BI software uses and get up to speed on healthcare business intelligence best practices and the challenges facing users of BI tools in healthcare. Special Report | 07 Jun 2010
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Common health care data analysis methods
Data gleaned from business intelligence systems is useless if it's not easy to read. This tip describes four common methods of data analysis for clinical and financial data. Tip
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Health care business intelligence in a clinical setting
This tip discusses clinical uses of business intelligence systems including quality reporting, claims analysis, evidence-based medicine and patient registry analysis. Tip
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How BI enhances evidence-based decision making in health care
By providing key data about performance, efficiency, financial and customer service, business intelligence systems let health care organizations make better decisions. Tip
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How BI reporting helps address meaningful use
Quality reporting is a key component of meaningful use. In addition to providing consistent data, BI systems and data warehouses can track patient outcomes and business processes. Tip
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BI implementation must meet needs of organization, its infrastructure
Health care organizations need to make sure business intelligence projects maintain data quality and consistency while meeting HIPAA requirements. Data integration matters, too. Tip
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Business intelligence planning for health care: Know where to start
Before BI implementation can begin, several key questions must be answered. Chief among them: what information will be needed and what business processes will be addressed. Tip
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Using ECM systems to manage unstructured patient data
many providers' best efforts, much patient data remains on paper, CDs or other unstructured formats. Enterprise content management can help, but it's a hard sell to CEOs Tip
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How ECM implementation reduces medical record storage footprint
Thanks to enterprise content management software, one South Florida health system has digitized numerous paper records while expanding clinical and business use of e-forms. Tip
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Comparing standalone ECM software to EHR vendor offerings
Many EHR vendors offer enterprise content management modules. These offerings can be more expensive than standalone ECM systems, but they address the key issue of integration. Tip
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ECM software encourages interoperability, addresses meaningful use
By adding structure to data in EHR and PACS silos, enterprise content management software can help health care providers achieve the interoperability that meaningful use requires. Tip
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telestroke (telestroke services)
Telestroke, also called telestroke services, is an approach to treating vascular strokes that allows a neurologist to provide remote treatment for a stroke victim. A telestroke service, which is a sub-category of telemedicine, is often used for medic... Definition
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telepathology
Telepathology is the area of telemedicine involving the transmission of pathological specimen images for remote study and diagnosis of disease. Definition
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remote patient monitoring (RPM)
Remote patient monitoring (RPM), also called homecare telehealth, is a type of ambulatory healthcare that allows a patient to use an Internet-capable device to perform a routine test and send the test data to a healthcare professional in real-time. ... Definition
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Meaningful use compliance in 2012: More analytics
In this podcast, IDC Health Data Insights' Judy Hanover breaks down the coming year in meaningful use compliance for the health care sector. Podcast
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Clinical order set library provides a path to transforming care
Health system officials discuss how using a clinical order set library and a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system has resulted in improvements in the quality of care. Podcast
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Meaningful use compliance in 2012: More analytics
In this podcast, IDC Health Data Insights' Judy Hanover breaks down the coming year in meaningful use compliance for the health care sector. Podcast
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Improving health information management
This Guide introduces health IT professionals to the technologies that can enable the benefits of improved health information management. guide
-
Radiologists highlight adverse events disclosure at RSNA 2011
As RSNA 2011 broadens its focus to see how specialists integrate with fellow health care providers, radiologists take on a greater role in adverse events disclosures. News
-
Common health care data analysis methods
Data gleaned from business intelligence systems is useless if it's not easy to read. This tip describes four common methods of data analysis for clinical and financial data. Tip
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Health care business intelligence in a clinical setting
This tip discusses clinical uses of business intelligence systems including quality reporting, claims analysis, evidence-based medicine and patient registry analysis. Tip
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How BI enhances evidence-based decision making in health care
By providing key data about performance, efficiency, financial and customer service, business intelligence systems let health care organizations make better decisions. Tip
-
How BI reporting helps address meaningful use
Quality reporting is a key component of meaningful use. In addition to providing consistent data, BI systems and data warehouses can track patient outcomes and business processes. Tip
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BI implementation must meet needs of organization, its infrastructure
Health care organizations need to make sure business intelligence projects maintain data quality and consistency while meeting HIPAA requirements. Data integration matters, too. Tip
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Business intelligence planning for health care: Know where to start
Before BI implementation can begin, several key questions must be answered. Chief among them: what information will be needed and what business processes will be addressed. Tip
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HealthNow picks Informatica data virtualization over IBM and Composite
A comprehensive product evaluation led insurance provider HealthNow New York Inc. to choose Informatica data virtualization software over competing products from IBM and Composite. News
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About Clinical decision support systems
Learn about clinical decision support systems and software with the tips, news and analysis in this section. Find resources to address challenges related to decision support system evaluation, maintenance and interoperability. See how this software can be applied to patient populations for effective data analytics.