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Creating Exponential Value in Healthcare through Analytics

So what is healthcare analytics, really? Health analytics comprise of the technologies and skills used to deliver business, clinical and programmatic insights into the complex interdependencies that drive medical outcomes, costs and oversight. For example, Figure 1 shows a...

Data-Driven Care: The Challenge of Analytics

Healthcare providers collect massive amounts of data today across a wide array of disciplines, and the data-dependency will only grow.Despite this wealth of data, most healthcare organizations are not effectively using this information to fully benefit patients or themselves....

Making Technology Work for Nurses

Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations (American...

Telehealth: The Key to Improving Physician Workflow and Patient Care

Telehealth equipment is generally known to be costly and limited. Traditionally, telehealth tools were permanently located in one room and only accessible when that room was available – very similar to the advent of teleconferencing rooms in offices. Unless...

The benefits of IT integration in the clinical laboratory

SCC is the leading and most widely recognized provider of integrated information systems for the healthcare industry.  A privately-held organization, SCC reinvests a large percentage of net revenue annually (generally around 20 percent) towards R&D and our LIS.  With...

How to Push and Pull Your Way to a Successful Clinical Decision Support Strategy

Everyone has heard that today, “air travel is the safest form of transportation in the world.”  The impressive safety of the airlines is a dramatic example of the power of “variability reduction.”  Indeed, in numerous sectors outside of healthcare,...

Trends assert new opportunities to connect with Consumers

The health system must respond with enhanced capabilities that meet consumers’ needs while also improving outcomes and minimizing healthcare costs. Digital tools can help federal health agencies achieve these mission goals, and they bring the added benefits of...

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