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Healthcare IT News | April 08, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has turned up the volume of the ongoing debate around health data privacy across Europe. New frontiers are opening up daily as the European Commission and individual member states seek ways to engage digital technology in their efforts to contain the spread of the virus while adhering to the requirements of GDPR and the region’s exacting ePrivacy regulations. Against a background of widespread urgency, some countries have forged ahead without waiting for international...

Healthcare Analytics

Definitive Healthcare | November 02, 2020

Definitive Healthcare, the main supplier of information, knowledge, and investigation on the healthcare market, today reported its procurement of Monocl, the pre-prominent membership based supplier of clinical and logical master information and experiences. With this securing, Definitive Healthcare widens its help of clients inside its quickly developing life sciences section with basic information resources and examina...

HealthITAnalytics | January 20, 2020

A machine learning algorithm accurately predicted inpatient and emergency department (ED) utilization using only publicly available social determinants of health (SDOH) data, showing that it’s possible to determine patients’ risk of utilization without interacting with the patient or collecting information beyond age, gender, race, and address. That’s the major finding of a study recently published in the American Journal of Managed Care. By now, the healthcare industry is well...

Healthcare IT News | March 11, 2020

Clinical artificial intelligence health IT vendor Jvion today has released its new Social Determinants of Health system that identifies socioeconomic barriers driving an individual’s health risk and opportunities for investment in community benefit programs to address gaps in care. Leveraging Jvion’s peer-reviewed analytics layer and Microsoft Azure Maps, the SDOH system empowers health systems and hospitals to address underserved populations and inequalities in existing healthcare d...