While a computer that could predict your future is tantalizing. Would you want a glimpse into your future, whether it be good or bad? Until recently, most medical statistics have been bell curves created in hindsight. We...
Big data is only beginning to transform everything from R&D to clinical trials. The future of big data is already visible in several corners of the healthcare field. Each time we pick a program on Netflix or...
In June, Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced “the largest criminal health care fraud takedown in the history of the Department of Justice.” More than 240 people were arrested and charged with stealing $712 million from Medicare. The...
Imagine knowing years in advance whether or not you’ll get cancer and treating it now instead of when the disease appears. What if a doctor could call you hours before suffering a heart attack to tell you...
Use code: PATIMES15 for 15% of a two-day Conference pass. According to a new market research report “Healthcare Analytics/Medical Analytics Market by Application (Clinical, PHM, Financial (RCM, Claim, Fraud), Supply Chain, HR)), Type (Predictive), Delivery model...
Sometime in the not-so-distant future, getting a checkup will be very different. When the doctor writes down your symptoms, it will be cross-checked with others in your area, making it easier to identify outbreaks and epidemics...
I often learn as much by talking to people in between sessions at a conference as I do when listening to the presentations, and this week’s Predictive Analytics World event has been no exception. I had the...