The pace of COVID-19 vaccinations is quickly picking up, with the United States now averaging two million doses given per day. The Biden...
What You Need to Know about the Data on COVID-19 Vaccinations
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Dimensional Insight Named 2021 Best in KLAS in Healthcare Business Intelligence/Analytics
I am pleased to report that Dimensional Insight has once again been ranked #1 in healthcare business intelligence/analytics in the annual Best in...
Ethical Considerations in Machine Learning
There’s been a lot of buzz lately about the potential applications of machine learning in healthcare. For example, University of California, Irvine...
Combating Ransomware: Preparation and Teamwork
The threat of ransomware dramatically increased in 2020, with security firm Check Point saying it saw a 50% increase in the daily average of...
How Will the 2020 Election Impact Healthcare?
Now that the 2020 election has taken place and President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office in January, all eyes are on what policy changes...
Using Analytics to Get a Pulse on the Health of Your Emergency Department
When everything is running as it’s supposed to, a hospital is like a well-oiled machine. Each department plays a role in keeping the hospital...
Customer Spotlight: How Hospital de la Concepción Is Using Analytics to Quickly Respond to COVID-19
COVID-19 has presented hospitals with challenges unlike anything ever seen before. Not only do hospital staff need to understand how many and which...
The Value of Data in COVID-19 Contact Tracing
States across the country are now easing lockdown restrictions, increasing the number of interactions people have on a daily basis. In order to...
5 Takeaways from the 2020 Wisdom of Crowds Report
The 2020 Wisdom of Crowds Business Intelligence Market Study is out, which provides an annual look at key trends in business intelligence (BI) and...
Lessons Learned from Hospital Leaders in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Note: This article was originally published on LinkedIn as a summary of ACHE of Massachusetts' inaugural "Virtual After 5" event. Kathy Sucich is...
What the Data Tells Us about Social Disparities in COVID-19 Outcomes
We’re still getting in a lot of data about COVID-19, but one thing is already clear: the disease has disproportionately affected people along...
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Affecting Care at Children’s Hospitals
There have been some disturbing new developments as it relates to children and the COVID-19 pandemic, with several children in North America and...
Survey Says: EHR Analytics Users Challenged by Slow Reporting and Lack of Advanced Analytics
Over the last several years, many EHR vendors have rolled out analytics components. What we had anecdotally heard from hospitals and health systems...
Thinking Outside the To-Go Box: How Bars and Restaurants are Innovating During the Pandemic
Bars and restaurants—once the center of social activity for millions of Americans—have been greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The National...
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Affecting Children’s Hospital Operations
We’ve all heard that COVID-19 generally does not affect children as much as it affects adults. Which means children’s hospitals aren’t as affected...
How Analytics can Help Hospitals Better Manage their ICUs
For the past few weeks, hospital intensive care units (ICUs) have been at the forefront of conversations surrounding hospital readiness and capacity...
COVID-19 Analytics Toolkit Available for Healthcare Providers
As healthcare providers mobilize in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic, their data is an important guide in helping them understand where their...
The Growth of Telehealth and How Analytics Can Support It
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare providers don’t want patients to come into the hospital or go to their doctor’s office unless critically...
Leveraging Social Determinants of Health Is Easier than You Think
There’s been a lot of discussion over the last several months in the healthcare world about social determinants of health – or SDOH. These are...
What You Should Include on Your COVID-19 Dashboard
In a health crisis such as the coronavirus pandemic, there’s a lot that feels uncontrollable. And rightfully so. But for healthcare providers and...