Analytics

This week's top stories include a final rule released by CMS adding more than 60 telehealth services but the American Telemedicine Association wanting more to be done concerning remote patient monitoring.

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health professor Jonathan Weiner discusses some of the data fundamentals necessary for effective AI and ML algorithms.

This week's top stories include NorthShore University HealthSystem's digital strategy being tested against the second wave of COVID-19, Amazon rolling out Amazon Pharmacy, and clinicians spending more time on EHRs than patient care.

Automating risk stratification kept patients out of the ER, giving financial incentive to move to an alternative payment model.

The designation means an organization has not only established strong analytic capabilities but is using the technology in a meaningful way.

The system’s digital transformation achieved Stage 7 designation from the HIMSS Analytics Adoption Model for Analytics Maturity.

Patients are showing an increasing appreciation for remote diagnostic eye care, says Notal Vision CEO Kester Nahen.

The Alessi Agenda: Data-driven decision-making improves outcomes in the public health setting, as supported by cancer registries being shifted onto a digital platform, explains Duncan Selbie, former chief executive at Public Health England.

Governments must effectively leverage behavioral, economic and movement data to improve outcomes during future pandemics, says Dame Sally Davies, former CMO for England and current Master of Trinity College in Cambridge, UK.

The pandemic has encouraged stakeholders to collaborate more effectively on the use of data, which HIPPO AI Foundation founder Bart De Witte hopes will help reduce health inequalities in a post-coronavirus world.