Workflow Optimization

Clinical Decision Support Tool Accelerates COVID-19 Evaluations

by Jessica Kent

A clinical decision support tool can guide clinicians through diagnostic evaluations of patients with COVID-19 symptoms, significantly reducing the time it takes to assess these patients, according to...

How Data Analytics Can Help Manage Intensive Care Unit Capacity

by Jessica Kent

Data analytics tools have proven to be valuable assets in several areas of healthcare. From disease detection to workflow optimization, advanced analytics solutions have the potential to increase care...

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Reduce Clinician Burnout

by Jessica Kent

While the dawn of the EHR promised streamlined, accelerated healthcare delivery, the technology can also include burdensome alerts and documentation requirements that lead to clinician...

How Organizations Can Integrate Precision Medicine with Clinical Care

by Jessica Kent

While the promises of precision medicine in healthcare are seemingly boundless, the industry has had to overcome several challenges to integrating these approaches with everyday clinical care. From...

Machine Learning Tool May Combat Outpatient Antibiotic Resistance

by Jessica Kent

Machine learning tools can predict the likelihood that a patient with a urinary tract infection (UTI) won’t respond to antibiotics, which could reduce antibiotic resistance in outpatient clinical...

Artificial Intelligence Simplifies COVID-19 Testing, Workflows

by Jessica Kent

Tufts Medical Center has announced a partnership with Olive to use artificial intelligence to streamline COVID-19 testing operations and improve the care experience for both patients and...

Predictive Analytics Model Could Reduce Rates of MRI No-Shows

by Jessica Kent

Using a limited amount of data and basic feature engineering, a predictive analytics model could effectively reduce the rate of MRI appointment no-shows, according to a study published in the American...

How Machine Learning is Transforming Clinical Decision Support Tools

by Jessica Kent

In the era of value-based healthcare, digital innovation, and big data, clinical decision support systems have become vital for organizations seeking to improve care delivery. Clinical decision support (CDS) tools have the ability to...

One-Third of Young Providers Overwhelmed by Patient Data, Analytics

by Jessica Kent

Thirty-five percent of younger healthcare professionals are overwhelmed by digital patient data or are unsure about how to use patient data and analytics to inform care, according to a global survey...

Natural Language Processing Advances Clinical Decision Making

by Emily Sokol, MPH

Providers are inundated with large amounts of data that is daunting to comb through to find actionable outcomes.  Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is frequently seen as the solution to...

How Teamwork Fuels Award Winning Health Information Management

by Jessica Kent

At the core of any meaningful healthcare intervention is medical data. A patient’s health history, prescription information, and demographic data are the building blocks of quality care delivery,...