The Next Phase of Innovation in Healthcare

By: March 20, 2015 at 2:21

Fifteen years ago, healthcare was lagging behind other industries when it came to high-tech innovation and changing Americans’ perception of “the way things had to be done.” At that time, having your health records available electronically was just starting to resonate. Now that the majority of physicians use electronic health records (EHR), the industry is still innovating and at an even more rapid pace to bring consumer-facing health apps, wearables and telehealth to the market.   Most physicians and professionals in the healthcare industry agree that patients who have easy […]
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Bigger Data, Better Healthcare

By: March 19, 2015 at 5:25

In an age where connectivity is constantly accessible, the term “Big Data” has quickly become a buzzword favored by any business seeking information about its customers, products and even its performance. But this seemingly ambiguous term has a place in the healthcare industry as well. “Big Data” is more than a buzzword for doctors, researchers and patients – it means easier access to health information, predictive medicine, quicker diagnoses and better treatment.   According to an article from Harvard Business Review, a total of 2.5 quintillion terabytes of data were […]
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