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CDC contracts health data collective Truveta to study COVID, maternal health and pediatric care

Fierce Healthcare

Truveta, the real-world data analysis company backed by dozens of health systems and other life sciences groups, won a multi-million-dollar contract from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent | The real-world data collective won a multi-million-dollar contract, which will give government researchers access to the deidentified patient records (..)

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Why Mainstream Precision Medicine Hinges on Healthcare HPC Storage

HIT Consultant

Adam Marko, Director of Life Science Solutions at Panasas. The healthcare industry is experiencing a data deluge, and it shows no sign of slowing down. A DNA test at the doctor’s office screening for those variants, performed before your prescription is ever written, could prevent one of the yearly 1.3

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Partnering Up in the Health Care Ecosystem to Drive Transformation – for Organizations and Health Consumers Alike

Health Populi

What fuels that transformation is data and the insights the right data can generate. And that data will be generated from many sources, frequently siloed and decentralized which can prevent aggregation, mash-up, and analysis.

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What will be the impact of COVID-19 on the next wave of health IT innovation?

Healthcare It News

Today there's a huge push to integrate social determinants of health data into these larger datasets, but we remain in a situation where that data is either not collected or too general to be useful. This leads to death and preventable hospitalizations, among other terrible outcomes.

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A stairway to a new chapter in healthcare

Healthcare It News

Data needs to be captured from every possible location—at the edge, at the core, in the cloud, on premises, or on mobile devices. Images cannot be locked in silos, because silos prevent real-time AI access. Data scientists should not be spending most of their time creating datasets manually and enhancing data quality.

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What Are Patients Looking for in a Doctor? It Depends on Who You Ask…and Their Race

Health Populi

Health Populi’s Hot Points : Emotional support is just as important as medical support, Accenture observed in the Health and Life Science Experiences study conducted in 2021.

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Your State as a Determinant of Health: Sharecare’s 2021 Community Well-Being Index

Health Populi

The addition of these determinants of health data has enriched the Well-Being Index and better inform our planning and strategies, whether for public policy or commercial health care products and services. Based on the extensive data mash-up across the 10 domains and nearly 500,000 surveys conducted throughout the U.S.,