Data governance Archives

We Have Epic. Why Are We Still Arguing About Our Numbers?

by Kathy Sucich | Jun 23, 2026 | Healthcare

Healthcare organizations have invested millions in electronic health record platforms such as Epic, Oracle Health, and MEDITECH. These systems have...

Is Your Data AI-Ready? A Beverage Alcohol Assessment Guide

by Kathy Sucich | Jun 16, 2026 | All, Wine & Spirits

Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a priority across the beverage alcohol industry. Companies are exploring AI for everything from demand...

The Governed Analytics Layer: The Missing Architecture Between Data and Decisions

by Kathy Sucich | Jun 9, 2026 | General BI

Organizations have invested heavily in modern data platforms. Cloud warehouses, data lakehouses, and artificial intelligence tools promise faster...

How Data Helps Improve Accessibility

by John Sucich | Mar 26, 2026 | General BI

Data can sometimes be intangible. We don’t encounter the numbers in our everyday lives that organizations spend most of their time trying to make...

Stranger Data: Navigating the “Upside Down” of Analytics

by Chelsea Doke | Dec 4, 2025 | General BI

Organizations today operate in increasingly complex data environments. Systems multiply, spreadsheets proliferate, and teams create their own...

Data Ponds vs. Data Lakes: A Practical Overview

by James Kirtley | Nov 20, 2025 | General BI

Learn the key distinctions, pitfalls, and best practices for building trusted analytics environments. At Dimensional Insight, we’ve long subscribed...

How Data Analytics Can Help Advance Your EHR Strategy

by John Sucich | Jun 10, 2024 | Healthcare

The implementation of electronic health records (EHRs) dramatically transformed how healthcare organizations track and process vital patient...

If ‘The Truth Is Out There’, Data Might Help Find It

by John Sucich | Feb 21, 2024 | General BI

For years, fans of the paranormal watched the investigations of agents Mulder and Scully on The X-Files, which aired from 1993–2002 in its original...

A Look Ahead to HIMSS24

by Kathy Sucich | Feb 20, 2024 | Healthcare

The annual HIMSS Conference is quickly approaching—it will be held March 11–15 in Orlando, Florida. The event brings together more than 40,000...

How Analytics Can Optimize Your Wine & Spirits Technology Stack

by Trevor Branch | Sep 26, 2023 | All, Wine & Spirits

The wine and spirits industry is as equally large as it is old, and along with it has come the introduction of numerous industry-specific tools and...

Checklist: How Strong is Your Hospital’s Data Strategy?

by Lindsay Goldfarb | Jul 24, 2023 | Healthcare

In the rapidly growing world of healthcare, the volume of data is expanding at an unprecedented rate. From safeguarding HIPAA-protected patient...

3 Ways Data Analytics Can Help with Mergers and Acquisitions in Wine and Spirits

by Trevor Branch | Jun 20, 2023 | Wine & Spirits

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)have been sweeping across the wine and spirits industry, forcing a rapid consolidation of the market space. At...

How a Growth Mindset Can Help You in Analytics

by Kathy Sucich | Jan 23, 2023 | General BI

When you come across something challenging, how do you react? Let’s take math as an example. Many people believe their struggles in math are due to...

What Data Tells Us About Climate Change

by John Sucich | Jan 5, 2023 | General BI

There is no shortage of data when it comes to climate change. Some of it is daunting, such as the data showing how human activities have caused the...