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Big Data Will Make a Big Difference in Saving Lives
Leveraging data in the healthcare sector to save lives and reduce costs. What will it take? I havent tried to cover every detail but point out a couple of the key elements that will drive new awareness. Big data doesnt necessarily mean good data. As with all data, big data needs to be extracted and validated, transformed and normalized. And once its in a usable form, it needs … [Read more...] about Big Data Will Make a Big Difference in Saving Lives
How Big Data Provides Enhanced Insights for the Healthcare Industry
Advances in data collection, sensor technology, cloud-based data management and analytics capabilities have resulted in huge volumes of unstructured data that have helped to provide control to patients/consumers and healthcare professionals in managing their health conditions. Nano technology, ingestible pills, wearables and integration of gaming into patient support programs … [Read more...] about How Big Data Provides Enhanced Insights for the Healthcare Industry
Predicting and Preventing Health Issues with Big Data
For eons, healthcare, in whatever form it came in, was fairly straightforward. Someone would get sick or injured, and a physician would prescribe a cure or treatment using the prevailing medical knowledge of the day. This has held true even in modern times, where many people only think about their health during those times when it fails them. While this approach is a practical … [Read more...] about Predicting and Preventing Health Issues with Big Data
Hangups and Solutions in Applying Big Data in Healthcare
Its not just high-tech businesses that have latched onto the idea of using big data analytics to improve their operations. The healthcare industry has seen the potential that big data has to offer, leading to a movement to digitize health data to improve patient care and the efficiency of administrative tasks. Big data might just transform healthcare all around the world, but … [Read more...] about Hangups and Solutions in Applying Big Data in Healthcare
