Big Data refers to vast and diverse collections of structured, unstructured and semi-structured data that inundate businesses ...

Provider data are the foundation of healthcare operations, but, for health plans, managing those data is a major pain point. Inaccurate provider directories, credentialing delays and disjointed ...

For all the investment that pharma makes in engaging patients and providers, the disconnect at the point of care remains stubbornly persistent. Patients and providers routinely enter the exam room ...

Certify, a provider data intelligence company, has secured $40 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to date to $69 million, the company announced on Thursday. The New York ...

Health systems have generally found success with interoperability among medical devices, electronic health records and other IT platforms. Still, providers have been slower to adopt some of these ...

Home blood glucose monitoring was first introduced in 1980. While there were initially hurdles to overcome related to accuracy and cost, a consistent hurdle since that time has been efficient data ...

Data privacy laws are tightening, meaning businesses and global organisations need to be vigilant when choosing appropriate cloud provision for the workloads and storage needs. Certain regulations in ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider ...