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Watson Health: Setting the Record Straight
We at IBM have a lot to be proud of, including our pioneering work with Watson Health. Unfortunately, some media reports, including an August 11th story published by The Wall Street Journal, distort and ignore facts when suggesting IBM has not made “enough” progress on bringing the benefits of AI to healthcare.
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Watson Health is committed to using AI to tackle major healthcare challenges
I would like to provide an update on Watson Health and address a few misperceptions. If you only read certain media reports recently, you would have an incomplete and inaccurate perspective, especially as it relates to our Watson for Oncology product.
Hospital Pharmacists Tap AI to Improve Drug Information Searches
Among the dozens of hospital pharmacists who have been testing new technology in a limited availability roll-out, all have made it clear that their number one priority is to make sure the information they are delivering to their colleagues and friends is rock solid.
Success story: The Aurum Institute
The Aurum Institute needed to integrate clinical data from cross-border research sites located in several sub-Saharan African countries, each run by data managers who speak different languages and possess varied levels of experience with electronic data capture.
No lazy summers for Watson Health: heavy on ‘a’ – action
Personal values. Commercial pressures. These are forces that shape our jobs every day, especially for leaders in the life sciences. As individuals, we want to solve urgent problems that touch us deeply. As professionals representing growing businesses, we act on our beliefs best when they align with distinct market opportunities. The oft heard slogan of […]
IBM Watson Health taps hospital clinical data to improve sepsis care
DeKalb Medical and AHMC Healthcare leveraged data and clinical care team capabilities to make improvements in sepsis care.
Health Quest Medical Practice – Near real-time data
Health Quest Medical Practice uses Watson Health solutions to supplement the information in their EHR. Learn how access to enhanced data has helped close patient care gaps and track quality measures.
Schneck Medical Center: Improving population health management with near real-time data
This blog post contains an interview with members of the Schneck Medical Center team on how they use data to develop programs and processes that improve population health management efforts.
Health Quest Medical Practice – Enhancing patient care
Hear members of the Health Quest Medical Practice team explain how access to reliable data is a win for both healthcare providers and patients.
Clinical Trial Matching: The frustration of matching patients to cancer research begins with data issues — and can end with artificial intelligence
If you work in oncology or cancer clinical trial coordination in the US, you already know the numbers don’t always work in your or your patients’ favor.
When worlds collide: experiencing healthcare as a consumer
Bobbi Coluni, offering management for the payer market at IBM Watson Health shares her personal experience with the complexity of navigating healthcare benefits.
You know the odds when it comes to patient recruitment for clinical trials – we’re trying to improve them
Every year in the United States 1.6 million Americans develop cancer, joining nearly 14 million fellow citizens in the fight against the disease.
Watson Health success story: Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center
Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center analyzed data to tackle their #1 cause of readmissions: sepsis.
Case study: Little Company of Mary Hospital
Near real-time access to accurate drug information allowed Little Company of Mary Hospital to make faster decisions, ensure positive interactions and, ultimately, achieve better patient outcomes.