2020 was an extremely difficult year for a number of industries across the globe and particularly for the healthcare industry. However, despite the...
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5 Tech Trends That are Ready to Dominate 2021!
A new year has begun which means it’s time for new and updated trends to look forward to! We’ve put together a list of five anticipated tech trends...
5 Healthcare Trends to Look Out for in 2021
It’s finally 2021, and although the pandemic is still looming over our heads, a new year means new technology trends for the healthcare industry. No...
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...
Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence in the Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine
The history of our world’s health system has not seen a centralized drive for a single solution on the scale of our current COVID-19 vaccine...
Healthcare Technologies Set to Break Out as a Result of Pandemic
A pandemic lights the fire for change at a health system in a way that no other entity could ever accomplish. For years, experts have been calling...
Empathy in Healthcare: Why It’s Needed Now More Than Ever
In a world of ever-changing, advanced technology, face-to-face conversation as well as empathy and compassion may be fading away among individuals....
How Artificial Intelligence is Helping Fight COVID-19
The world is currently experiencing one of its largest pandemics with at least 248 million Americans in at least 29 states advised to stay at home....
Using Artificial Intelligence to Help with Mental Health
The world is facing a mental health epidemic. One in five adults suffers from some form of mental illness in the United States, yet more than 50% of...
5 Technologies That Will Shape Healthcare in 2020
Technology is ever-changing, and with every new decade it accelerates at a pace that is often difficult for us humans to keep up with. We now live...
Image Recognition: the New Frontier of Targeted Ads
In the 21st century, ads are getting smarter. The classic approach—trying to get an ad seen by as many people as possible—is no longer the most...
How Artificial Intelligence Is Being Used in Higher Education
Colleges and universities are using data in ever-growing ways. They analyze data in order to figure out which programs are doing well or whether new...
Dimensional Insight Book Club: Deep Medicine
They say you can’t replace the human touch, but many believe artificial intelligence (AI) is learning just how. In Deep Medicine: How Artificial...
Hot Topic: Using Alexa in Healthcare
Over the last several years, Amazon has been wading out of the e-commerce realm and into other areas, including groceries, web services, and...
Empathy in Healthcare: Is There Room for It in the Technological Era?
There is little dispute that medical practitioners are among the most highly educated members of our society. However, much of their extensive...
How Hospitals Can Improve the Way Providers Interact with Technology
More than 90% of American hospitals have been computerized over the past decade. The goal has been to simplify physician tasks and free up time for...
Healthcare Innovation in 2019: Keeping the Consumer Top of Mind
We all know the healthcare industry has been slower than other industries when it comes to innovation. Whether it’s because of razor-thin (or...
The Two Sides of the Artificial Intelligence Coin
Over my last several blog posts on artificial intelligence, I’ve taken a look at the massive upside for distributors that the technology promises....
HIMSS19 Closing Thoughts: An International Perspective
Last week I joined my colleagues in Orlando, Florida at HIMSS19. HIMSS19 is the largest healthcare information and technology event in the world,...
HIMSS19: Seeing Real Results from Healthcare Technology
We are now back in the office after a busy HIMSS19 in Orlando, Florida. More than 45,000 people attended the healthcare technology industry’s...