The U.S. healthcare industry has come head-to-head with tremendous challenges that have the potential to cripple the industry and reap havoc on multiple stakeholders, whose different interests and incentives have made change and progress difficult. However, a new era of data-driven healthcare is emerging as players are starting to explore the power of “big data.” The healthcare industry warmly welcomed the application of business intelligence and has since invested heavily in electronic health records (EHR) to capture data that can be used to provide analytics to improve the quality of care rendered while reducing costs. But, as the wave of EHR implementations draws to a close providers are shifting their attention to how electronically stored medical data is going to provide their businesses with much needed “intelligence.” Their findings may be shocking.
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