Big Data
Power and Promise of Big Data Driven Medicine
by Isaac Lopez Big data has the potential to change the way diseases are treated, therapies are developed, and medicine is administered.
Big Data approach helps pinpoint possible new stent drug to prevent heart attacks
Mark Tuschman. Stanford University School of Medicine researchers hunting for a better drug coating for coronary stents, the small mesh tubes used to prop open plaque-filled arteries, have pinpointed a cancer drug as a possible candidate. Euan Ashley, MD and his colleagues have identified what they believe would be a better drug for use on stents […]
Healthcare Predictive Analytics and the HIPAA Omnibus Rule
By Ed Burns — Healthcare predictive analytics holds so much promise: The technology could help hospitals understand which patients are most likely to need follow-up care, therefore reducing readmissions. It could also assist primary care doctors in managing large patient populations with diverse illnesses. “In the real world, data doesn’t move for free very often. […]
Health Cloud Management as a Service
Cloud applications are in high demand, therefore providing a unique opportunity for MSPs (managed service providers) today.