Analytics

In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica and Facebook data scandal, researchers call for a clear social contract that involves citizens in decision making processes, ethical rigor and clear sanctions to avoid breaches.

Administrator Seema Verma said listened to public feedback and is working to remove obstacles in the way of quality care.

More than 360 global Meditech customers have now migrated to the company's new web-based EHR, and private hospital Galway Clinic has become the first organisation in UK and Ireland to go live with the platform.

The informatics group says a nationwide commitment to an improved digital infrastructure and data literacy across the workforce will lead to better health.

Artificial intelligence depends on several different fundamental technologies, and a robust and modernized infrastructure – cloud, mobile and web – to build upon is a must-have first step.

A proof of concept on one IT vendor's approach matched 87 percent of duplicate records.

Adopting application programming interfaces enables health information exchanges such as CRISP to more effectively deliver data to hospital and payer members.

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare sought to motivate smokers to get screened and used cloud-based analytics and marketing technology to successfully target them.

Information governance best practices, effective pop health management strategies, artificial intelligence and precision medicine all get a close-up look this October.

Google Cloud is the first to join the new STRIDES Initiative, which seeks to offer researchers more robust computational infrastructure for analytics and innovation.