As a result of the mountain of patient information that healthcare organizations now sit on, data analytics has taken a greater role in day-to-day operations. The ability to aggregate patient information, analyze it and then base treatments on the results fits in well with population health man...
then health plans would be able to develop a better understanding of their utilization rates and demand for services. Government service providers would be able to access population data to see trends and meet their citizens’ needs. Also, life science organizations would be able to leverage robust...
Digital health, also known as digital healthcare, is the use of digital technologies in healthcare. This broad term includes numerous categories of technology, including mobile health (mHealth) apps, electronic health records (EHRs), electronic medical records (EMRs),wearable devices,telehealthandtele...
Population health informatics tools could inform tailored interventions based on real-time risk and contribute to obesity prevention and treatment.#Efforts to rebalance investment towards obesity prevention must continue to improve population health and reduce healthcare burden.María Gómez-Martín...
Important clinical information is recorded in free text in patients’ records, notes, letters and reports in healthcare settings. This information is
The aging population is consistently in need of diagnostic imaging tests to help diagnose illnesses, which puts sonographers highly in demand. The BLS reports that sonographers earn an average annual wage of $71,410, with wages ranging from $50,760 to $99,840 or more. Factors like ...
The broader availability of mobile internet, the expansion of a more affluent middle class, and an aging global population are all driving change in the healthcare industry, and the associated technology is changing faster than ever before. According to a profile of the healthcare industry by ...
"It helps if you can define your goals early," he says. "That allows you more time to focus your energies on the skills and experiences that will help you pursue them." His interests include clinical informatics, quality improvement, and population health. ...
People affected by rare conditions represent another underserved, minority population. Pearson et al report a Scottish cohort of people with SMAD4 Juvenile-polyposis hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia [3]. Almost 90% had colonic polyps and 42% had pulmonary arterio-venous malformations. It is well...
11 Capital BlueCross is an Independent Licensee of the BlueCross BlueShield Association NOVEMBER, PAIU HUMAN RESOURCE AND BUSINESS MANAGERS FALL. Population Health Janet Appel, RN, MSN Director of Informatics and Population Health. Bill Van Hout Aspect 3/1/2010 Uniting Healthcare Communications ...