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Accelerate your enterprise lead generation funnel
We hear it all the time: marketing and sales organizations are given high year-over-year growth targets with flat or reduced budgets. They are challenged to do more with less:... Read more
The analytics elephant is sitting in the waiting room
Whether you are an ambulatory practice, an urgent care center, a hospital, an insurer, an integrated delivery system, an accountable care organization, a health information exchange, a provider hospital... Read more
The perils of careless modeling
PKs latest blog from Ryan Knauber provides insight into the perils of careless data modelling and the general must-haves for effective predictive modelling. Read more
The Triple Aim is right on target when supplemented by analytics
There are historical indications that the three-legged stool dates back to ancient Byzantium. This type of seating was made popular due to its low cost, ease of portability, lasting... Read more
ETL performance tuning: Low hanging fruit
This setting tells Data Services how frequently to write to the monitor log. If you are actively watching the execution of a job the monitor log...Read more. Read more
The lowest common denominator of prescriptive analytics
Prescriptive analytics automatically synthesizes big data, mathematical sciences, business rules, and machine learning to make predictions and then suggests decision options to take advantage of the predictions. Prescriptive analytics... Read more
AP2CD™: The last healthcare acronym you will ever need
Put a freshly grilled steak between two starving dogs and it is inevitable that both canines will fight to their last breath to gain ownership of the morsel. In... Read more
Three tips for managing retail data during back-to-school shopping season
Big Data is helping retailers enhance insights into their customers' purchase decisions, leading to increased sales revenue in the process. Read more
Common and standardized terminology delivers trusted data for trusted analytics
Most of us are familiar with the Biblical story of the Tower of Babel. In trying to reach the heavens, a group of people began the erection of a... Read more
Heavy lifting of data as a precursor to successful healthcare analytics
In 1953, a British expedition, led by John Hunt arrived in Nepal. Hunt selected two climbing pairs to attempt to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The first pair... Read more