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Health care data analytics: Strategies for getting the most out of business intelligence
The goal of clinical decision support (CDS), a business intelligence tool specific to health care, is to give physicians and nurses the granular information they need to make treatment decisions at the time they need it. Read this paper and learn how... E-Book
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Folding health information exchange into relevant clinical practice
Health information exchange must move beyond data repositories and be searchable, useful content for physicians, says Jonathan Gold, regional CMIO. Feature
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Mobile business intelligence applications provide analytics on the go
Mobile BI tools let users make informed decisions on the go, but feature sets vary greatly. Some apps lack key functionality; others may not work for health care professionals. FAQ
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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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Benefits of clinical decision support key to optimizing EHRs
The benefits of clinical decision support don't just complement EHR use -- they can make or break it. News | 27 Mar 2013
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IBM Watson computer a natural fit for clinical decision support
IBM wants health care to leverage its supercomputer Watson. One official says the language technology is a natural fit for CDS. News | 29 Nov 2012
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Mobile tech is a natural fit for ACOs, experts say
Mobile technology may align with patient engagement, financial goals of ACOs, experts at the mHealth World Congress said. News | 03 Aug 2012
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ACO clinical decision support system solutions lie in mobile health
Providers turn to mobile health solutions for ACO clinical decision support system problems. News | 30 Jul 2012
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Future ACO clinical decision support systems require heavy IT lifting
It takes a lot of heavy IT lifting to build patient-based clinical decision support for accountable care organizations, from HIE to analytics to EMRs. News | 30 Jul 2012
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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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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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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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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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e-prescribing (eRx) incentive program
The Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program is a US government program that provides financial incentives to physicians, practitioners and therapists who meet certain criteria for the use of qualified e-prescribing systems. Definition
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How one provider took the lead on vendor's telemedicine system design
New vendor-provider collaborations address real-world telemedicine system workflow issues, ironing them out in the development stage. Podcast
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Harnessing the power of data warehousing and patient data analysis
A Silicon Valley hospital flexes its tech muscle through innovation. In this podcast, the CIO explains why use of patient data analysis is growing. News
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EHRs don't quite have clinical decision support for ACO participation
PODCAST: Zynx Health survey shows clinical decision support for ACO participation lacking in heart failure, pneumonia measures. Podcast
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How Big Data and mHealth will help feed clinical decision support
In the near future, accountable care organizations will collect patient data for analytics that power clinical decision support systems. 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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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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How one provider took the lead on vendor's telemedicine system design
New vendor-provider collaborations address real-world telemedicine system workflow issues, ironing them out in the development stage. Podcast
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Harnessing the power of data warehousing and patient data analysis
A Silicon Valley hospital flexes its tech muscle through innovation. In this podcast, the CIO explains why use of patient data analysis is growing. News
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Benefits of clinical decision support key to optimizing EHRs
The benefits of clinical decision support don't just complement EHR use -- they can make or break it. News
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IBM Watson computer a natural fit for clinical decision support
IBM wants health care to leverage its supercomputer Watson. One official says the language technology is a natural fit for CDS. News
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EHRs don't quite have clinical decision support for ACO participation
PODCAST: Zynx Health survey shows clinical decision support for ACO participation lacking in heart failure, pneumonia measures. Podcast
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Mobile tech is a natural fit for ACOs, experts say
Mobile technology may align with patient engagement, financial goals of ACOs, experts at the mHealth World Congress said. News
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ACO clinical decision support system solutions lie in mobile health
Providers turn to mobile health solutions for ACO clinical decision support system problems. News
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Future ACO clinical decision support systems require heavy IT lifting
It takes a lot of heavy IT lifting to build patient-based clinical decision support for accountable care organizations, from HIE to analytics to EMRs. News
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Folding health information exchange into relevant clinical practice
Health information exchange must move beyond data repositories and be searchable, useful content for physicians, says Jonathan Gold, regional CMIO. Feature
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How Big Data and mHealth will help feed clinical decision support
In the near future, accountable care organizations will collect patient data for analytics that power clinical decision support systems. Podcast
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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.