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The state of telehealth, and its role in the fight against opioid use disorder

Telehealth is ready to take center stage. Telehealth is in the fight against opioid use disorder. ...

Seven reasons why the time has come for AI technology in cancer care

Data is proliferating and EHRs are a key source of data. Fewer doctors are practicing oncology, ...

Watson Health success story – California’s Valued Trust

Watson Health helps to support the mission of California's Valued Trust by providing the underlying ...

Performance improvement through data insights

Learn how multiple hospital systems managed to cut costs, reduce patients’ length of stay, and acquire actionable financial performance data.

Case study: Connecticut Children’s Medical Center

The Connecticut Children’s Medical Center revenue cycle and clinical teams worked with Simpler® Consulting, part of IBM Watson Health, to address shortcomings in their processes, resulting in fewer claim denials and improved patient experience.

Artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning: What do they mean?

As the promise of AI continues to shape the way we think about delivering healthcare, it’s typical...

The role of imaging in patient satisfaction

Where Are We Today? Imagine this scenario: At 2 a.m., a community hospital receives a patient with a head injury related to a motor vehicle accident. The hospital performs a CT scan on the patient, but does not have a neuroradiologist available and ...

Helping Montgomery County Juvenile Court improve efficiencies and outcomes

Located in Dayton, Ohio, the Juvenile Court is a division of the Montgomery County, Ohio Court of ...

IBM Explorys offerings for life sciences: cohort analysis

Near-real time data access provides integrated views of the patient journey and clinical practice, enabling life sciences organizations to gain deep insights.

Predictive analytics in value-based healthcare: Forecasting risk, utilization, and outcomes

With the use of big data, it’s possible to build models around predicting future events and ...