Analytics

The more advanced organizations are adjusting their security postures, with security leaders working more closely with executives, according to Hewlett Packard Enterprise's annual State of Security Operations Report.

Proposals should actionable and solutions-based with a focus on the role analytics play in standardizing clinical care, reducing costs, achieving population health objectives and making better strategic decisions. 

David Higginson explains how tapping into big data enabled it to reduce dosing mistakes among pediatric patients. 

The healthcare consultant discusses her followers’ most pressing issues, picks a health IT hero and reveals that very few people know her real first name. 

Four components of a data-driven strategy for managing long-term post-acute care organizations and the steps requisite to making it happen. 

NorthShore University HealthSystem gained Stage 7 revalidation from HIMSS Analytics for its hospitals and associated clinics, again attaining the highest level on both the acute care Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model and outpatient EMRAM.

Rhode Island Quality Institute is using its statewide health information exchange to send real-time notifications for care transitions to and from emergency departments and hospitals. The alerts include direct messaging, EHR notifications and real-time dashboards.

Big data in healthcare has been seized on by major vendors and large health systems, particularly with incentives related to population health.

Atop the list: Emerging EHR functionality, cybersecurity, analytics and, of course, the next big thing.

Children’s becomes the first hospital in Georgia to reach the highest rung on the EMRAM ladder.