By Lesli Adams, MPA Director, Oracle Healthcare Business Intelligence In a recent blog, I wrote about parallel industries; Manufacturing, Airline, and Healthcare and the need to get to a Balance Sheet of Clinical Results for the Healthcare Industry. With EMR Adoption Rates increasing year over year, HIMSS is reporting for the Final 2012 reporting […]
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Time for a Balance Sheet of Clinical Results
By Lesli Adams, MPA Director, Oracle Healthcare Business Intelligence Blue or Red? Doesn’t matter. It’s a question I get asked daily when I talk about Healthcare Consulting, Technology, and oh yeah, Clinical Measurement. Over 2 years ago, when the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was signed into law, my industry went off […]
Big Data Security
In the Big Data Stack below, security is a vertical activity touching upon all aspects of a Big Data architecture which must receive careful attention, especially in a healthcare environment when PHI may be involved. NoSQL technologies, which many Big Data platforms are built upon, are still maturing technologies where security is not as robust […]
Using IBM SPSS Statistics to Analyze Your Data
No matter what the tool or technology used, data analysis always involves 4 simple steps: Pull together data, Pick the appropriate analysis process or procedure to be performed on that data, Point out (designate) the variables in the data that you are interested in and finally, after performing the selected process, you can Peruse the […]
Perficient & IBM – Making an Impact in 2013
Perficient is Showcasing Our Award-Winning IBM SOA, BPM, and Mobile Solutions & Services at IBM’s Impact 2013 Conference Perficient is a gold sponsor of Impact 2013, and our experts are available in Booth G9 to discuss how customers can implement impactful technology solutions including BPM, service-oriented architecture (SOA), cloud, mobile and WebSphere solutions for major […]
Why is Healthcare lagging in IT adoption?
Earlier this week Phil Fasano, EVP & CIO at Kaiser Permanente, wrote a blog post posing the question: If other industries have proven that IT can improve processes and reduce costs, why has healthcare been so slow to adopt? Phil’s post discusses the current state of healthcare IT as well as what entrepreneurs can focus […]
Microsoft CRM is Going Social
The SOCIAL story continues to evolve for Microsoft. In particular the social story related to Microsoft Dynamics CRM continues to evolve. Help accelerate your success with social: In 2012 Microsoft Dynamics CRM (CRM) introduced its own internal social networking components to allow users to connect and share unstructured but useful data throughout the enterprise. […]
Webinar: Supporting Patient Engagement with Predictive Analytics
Healthcare organizations need to better understand the factors leading patients to make hospital visits in the first place and then effectively treat those issues in the first visit. Predictive analytics allows healthcare organizations to do just this by managing chronic conditions, engaging patients in their own care, and identifying factors that make readmission likely. Perficient […]
Perficient Perspectives: The Future of Bank Product Strategies
On the heels of the Bank Innovation conference we attended, the Financial Services team has published a new Perficient Perspectives, a series of informal Q&A sessions with our subject matter experts on hot technology topics and industry issues. In our new Perspective, “The Future of Bank Product Strategies: How Creating a 360-degree View of the […]
How do providers become a trusted source for online information?
I read an article this week about considerations for how physicians should handle “prescribing” smartphone apps to patients. Using an app to track calories is not exactly high risk, but using an app to track your blood pressure could be critical to your well-being. This also highlights the importance of proactively engaging patients to direct […]
Top 5 Technology Trends in Financial Services – March 2013
Trying to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to IT issues is a challenging task. Emerging technology forces in the financial services industry are already impacting business. The convergence of these forces does present challenges; however, it also provides a window of opportunity for financial institutions to elevate business performance and gain a […]
Elevate Your Oracle Knowledge with Perficient @ Collaborate13
Visit Perficient in Denver next week at COLLABORATE13, April 7-11. You’ll be joining us and fellow E-Business Suite, Agile, Hyperion, Siebel, Primavera and other Oracle applications users for a fast-paced week of interactive education sessions, engaging networking opportunities, groundbreaking keynotes and of course one of the main attractions – the Exhibitor Showcase. Perficient team of experts will […]