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Watson Health success story – California’s Valued Trust
Written by Watson Health | Data, Provider, Stories
Watson Health helps to support the mission of California's Valued Trust by providing the underlying analytic architecture needed to understand what’s driving cost and trend in various regions. ...read more
Success story: Rogers Behavioral Health
Written by Watson Health | Provider, Stories
Rogers Behavioral Health partnered with Watson Health Simpler to identify workflows that could be improved to allow staff to treat more patients and improve the patient and family experience. ...read more
From IBM Research: how tiny fingernail sensors and AI can help clinicians to monitor health and disease progression
Written by Watson Health | Analytics, Artificial intelligence
Grip strength is a useful metric in a surprisingly broad set of health issues. It has been associated with the effectiveness of medication in individuals with Parkinson's disease, the degree of cognitive function in schizophrenics, the state of an individual’s cardiovascular health, and all-cause mortality in geriatrics. ...read more
Combining real world evidence with artificial intelligence may improve visibility of treatment options for oncologists
Written by Watson Health | Artificial intelligence, Oncology & Genomics
With an impending shortage of oncologists, an exponentially growing body of literature, and a steady stream of new cancer cases, it’s no surprise that one study found significant cancer health disparities in the US. ...read more
Improving sepsis management to deliver better results
Written by Watson Health | Analytics, Stories
Learn how Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center analyzed data to tackle their #1 cause of readmissions: sepsis. ...read more
AHMC Healthcare: Driving quality improvements systemwide with concrete data
Written by Watson Health | Analytics, Artificial intelligence, Provider...
IBM Watson Health interviewed Jonathan F. Aquino, Corporate Chief Quality and Vice Compliance Officer at AHMC Healthcare and Interim Chief Executive Officer at AHMC San Gabriel Valley Medical Center to learn more about how AHMC embraces data-driven initiatives to improve the overall quality of care. ...read more
How Watson is helping clinicians and cancer centers to identify more patients for clinical trials
Written by Watson Health | Artificial intelligence, Oncology & Genomics
IBM Watson® for Clinical Trial Matching uses artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing technology to help cancer centers identify potential candidates for trials and help clinicians find potential clinical trials for their patients. ...read more
Performance improvement through data insights
Written by Watson Health | Data, Stories
Learn how multiple hospital systems managed to cut costs, reduce patients’ length of stay, and acquire actionable financial performance data. ...read more
Research brief: The slow yet steady journey to risk-based contracts
Written by Watson Health | Provider, Stories
HealthLeaders Media and IBM Watson Health recently conducted a survey of leaders at healthcare organizations to better understand the current state of risk-based population health initiatives ...read more
Digital therapeutics: new therapy opportunities
Written by Watson Health | Artificial intelligence, Provider
The IBM Institute of Business Value (IBV) is IBM’s thought leadership arm, and has launched a study to understand the progress of “Digital Therapeutics”. Digital therapeutics are clinically proven treatment options that use software to augment a standard of care or enable new therapy opportunities for a medical or psychological condition. Expert Insight The results will ...read more
Case study: AHMC Healthcare
Written by Watson Health | Analytics, Provider, Stories
AHMC Healthcare used IBM CareDiscovery® to uncover opportunities to improve sepsis compliance, which ultimately led to a higher level of care. ...read more
From automated to comprehensive: What child welfare organizations need to succeed
Written by Watson Health | Government, Life Sciences
Of all the programs and services regulated, administered or delivered by government, there are arguably none more important than the delivery of child welfare services: child protection, foster care and adoption. ...read more