The World Health Organization (WHO) is leveraging data analytics and cloud technologies from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate global efforts to track, contain, and understand COVID-19.
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A big data model projected that without any changes in alcohol consumption or interventions to address high-risk drinking, deaths from alcohol-related liver disease will rise significantly in the US,...
A new analysis of COVID-19 data in 58 cities showed that for each day’s delay in social distancing, a coronavirus outbreak lasts days longer.
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The rapid spread of COVID-19 has threatened to overwhelm hospitals and health systems across the country, leading many providers to defer surgeries and other procedures for an unknown period of...
A supercomputer powered by artificial intelligence is helping a team at Penn State’s Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) find solutions for COVID-19 now and in the future.
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A team from Penn Medicine has shown that public health officials can use natural language processing techniques to track surges in interest in COVID-19 topics on online forums, such as Reddit.
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The University of California, Irvine, and the Orange County Health Care Agency are partnering to conduct a large-scale population health study that will help researchers determine the true prevalence...
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (HHS OIG) has developed two toolkits to identify certain patients at risk of opioid misuse or overdose using prescription...
With the healthcare industry steadily moving toward more holistic, preventive care delivery, health systems have increasingly recognized the critical role the social determinants of health play in the...
Researchers from Southern Illinois University (SIU) have developed a data visualization tool that leverages GPS information to show users the locations of known COVID-19 cases, while protecting the...
A Rutgers engineer has developed a data-driven model that accurately estimates the death toll related to the COVID-19 pandemic in the US and could be used around the world.
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In the months since COVID-19 has evolved from a blip on the world’s radar to a full-blown global health crisis, the virus has managed to shine a glaring light on some of healthcare’s most foundational cracks.
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Regenstrief Institute has developed a big data dashboard to help the state of Indiana track and respond to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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In the context of COVID-19, state-level decision-makers should conduct risk assessments to better understand how to move from strict social distancing measures to a staged reopening phase, according to...
The UC San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine Dean’s Office of Population Health and Health Equity has launched a new interactive mapping website that curates publicly available community data,...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt the status quo, the healthcare industry is turning to real-world data to better understand, monitor, and prepare for whatever the virus may bring.
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HCA Healthcare and Google Cloud have established a new open data platform designed to promote data sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Healthy Nevada Project, a community-based population health study combining genetic, clinical, and environmental data, is incorporating COVID-19 data from consented participants.
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A team at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) developed an artificial intelligence tool that found immediate stringent interventions are needed to reduce the spread of...
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is offering government entities, research institutions, and industry access to an artificial intelligence-powered supercomputer in support of COVID-19...