The health care industry produces an astonishing amount of data: nearly one-third of the world’s data volume. The amount of data health care providers generate can seem overwhelming—and it can ...

Health care data exists in many forms, from medical records held in health care facilities to information captured through daily routines and lifestyle choices. This includes vital signs, medication ...

Role-based access control (RBAC) restricts access to patient data based on job responsibilities, reducing risk. Encryption methods like symmetric and asymmetric key schemes safeguard sensitive health ...

Using healthcare data to identify vulnerabilities to patient safety helps inform organizational decision-making, leading to changes that create better patient outcomes. However, data is often siloed, ...

Effective patient engagement is driven by two things: relevance and consistency. Both of these features stand on the shoulders of robust, comprehensible data. First is consistency. When deploying ...

During a recent Becker’s Healthcare webinar sponsored by MediQuant, Shelly Disser, Vice President, of Innovation and Collaboration at MediQuant, discussed the benefits of using historical data ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare technology, ensuring patient safety remains ...

The term "patient-centric" is often a buzzword or hot topic in the current discussion of healthcare and digital health. However, putting patients first is easier said than done, especially when ...

While population health management (PHM) has been bantered about for more than a decade, the shift to value-based care has more recently expedited its adoption. As clinicians and health care ...

Soon, Apple announced recently, it will enable doctors to monitor health data from their patients’ phones and watches between visits, part of the push into health care that Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO, has ...