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Making sense of COVID-19 predictions: Part 2

A data scientist’s guide to coronavirus forecasts In part one of this two-part blog post, we looked at the issues involved in aggregating data about COVID-19. As time passes,... Read more

Hospital brands engage COVID-19

Technology such as chatbots, telemedicine and voice interfaces are making it easier for patients to get the information and care they need quickly and easily and will continue to... Read more

Medical wearables: A powerful tool in the journey to better patient outcomes

Disruption is coming to a healthcare provider near you. Telemedicine, artificial intelligence (AI), interoperability, data analytics and mobile data are poised to have a major impact in the healthcare... Read more

Making sense of COVID-19 predictions: Part 1

A data scientist’s guide to coronavirus forecasts If you weren’t familiar with data science before COVID-19, you likely are now. Everything from estimates on mortality rates to predictions of... Read more

Telemedicine will help healthcare heal after COVID-19’s reckoning

When crisis makes “business as usual” thinking implausible, it clears the way for change. The inertia that may have kept outdated practices in place subsides as the premium for... Read more

Leveraging AI and analytics to track the pandemic

Understanding the relationship between population health and geography has been vital to improving disease outcomes for centuries, but modern technology allows us to gain more precise insights. Today, global... Read more

AI chatbots join the frontline of COVID-19 triage

Conversational interfaces speed care COVID-19 may have generated a use case that makes AI chatbots essential, but triage is only the beginning of the potential uses of chatbots to... Read more

Digital healthcare’s next shift? Voice interfaces

While the use of voice to machine interaction in healthcare may still be in their infancy, early initiatives are validating the promise of voice interfaces. Organizations that tap into... Read more

How spatial analytics can help fight the Coronavirus

Everything happens somewhere, and this is as true for healthcare as any other industry. With the rapid spread of Coronavirus, spatial analytics are being used to inform the direction... Read more

The future of healthcare innovation

Healthcare is a human-centered interaction that requires trust, confidence and connection. As more patient data, algorithms, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) make their way into the patient... Read more