Clinical Analytics

Clinical Supply Chain Integration Not a Priority for Hospitals

October 16, 2019 - While two-thirds of hospital administrators currently tie clinical supply chain integration initiatives to their budget, only 5 percent said clinical integration was their supply chain department's current priority. Close to three quarters of hospital administrators stated that supply chain is tied to their cost management strategy, according...


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FDA Proposes Risk-Based Clinical Decision Support Software Rules

by Fred Donovan

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released revised draft guidance on how it proposes to regulate clinical decision support software, after facing industry criticism of its 2017 draft...

CHOC Combines AWS Cloud Computing with Cerner EHR for Data Science

by Fred Donovan

Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) is using the AWS cloud platform with its existing Cerner electronic health record (EHR) to give it the computing power to perform advanced data...

CHI Franciscan Unveils Clinical Control Center to Unify Healthcare IT

by Fred Donovan

CHI Franciscan has partnered with GE Healthcare and Microsoft Azure to implement a clinical control center the brings together electronic health records, transfer center software, staffing...

Mercy Unveils Health Data Network to Pool Clinical Data for Analysis

by Fred Donovan

St. Louis-based Mercy health system, through its Mercy Technology Services arm, has launched a health data network to pool clinical data from across the United States. Mercy plans to partner with...

Healthcare Execs Say Cloud Computing, Other Tech Speeding Innovation

by Fred Donovan

Almost all the healthcare executives surveyed by Accenture said that the pace of innovation in their organization has accelerated over the past three years due to emerging technologies, such cloud...

Healthcare Supply Chain Tasks Are “Stressing Out” Clinicians

by Fred Donovan

Clinicians spend more than twice the time they want to on healthcare supply chain tasks, according to a survey of 306 clinicians and hospital supply chain decision makers by Cardinal Health. Twenty...

Reporting Remains “Killer App” for Healthcare Analytics

by Fred Donovan

Reporting is and will remain the “killer app” for healthcare analytics, according to a new report by Chilmark. Cost, quality, and utilization reports and dashboards are widely used in the...

Analytics Used to Examine Cutting HIT Infrastructure Costs

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

In recent years, the healthcare industry has seen a series of incentive programs to assist organizations in cutting back on costs while improving patient care. Many organizations are using analytics to...

Pure Storage Releases FlashBlade for Clinical Data Storage

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

Pure Storage announced the general availability of its FlashBlade solid-state array storage appliance, shipping in 8.8TB and 52TB capacities, to assist with clinical data storage. FlashBlade was...

Dell EMC Releases ECM Platform for Virtual IT Infrastructure

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

Dell EMC has announced their latest version of their enterprise content management platform, Documentum 7.3. Dell EMC’s latest platform aims to reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) by...

Healthcare Analytics Growth to Challenge IT Infrastructure

by Elizabeth O'Dowd

The healthcare industry is generating a high demand for big data analytics platforms, and the global healthcare analytics market is projected to surpass $24.5 billion by 2021 according to new market...