• By Clifford Hudis, Chief, Breast Medicine Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center  |  May 4, 2016

    Big Data in Health Care: Speaking with Dr. Clifford Hudis

    Real World Health Care is pleased to bring you the final interview in our series on Big Data and its impact on health care. Here, we spoke with Dr. Clifford Hudis about how Big Data will impact cancer care. Dr. Hudis is Chief, Breast Medicine Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial…more.

    Categories: Big Data, General
  • By Nora Goebelbecker, Candidate for Master's in Urban and Regional Planning, Georgetown University & Carey Anne Nadeau, Founder & CEO, Open Data Nation  |  Apr 14, 2016

    Before Your Next Bite: Health Inspectors’ 5 Greatest Needs

    One out of every six Americans gets sick from a foodborne illness each year according to the Center for Disease Control. A revolutionary, data-driven approach to inspect restaurants for health violations is helping to take a bite of this number, finding a quarter more violations, days sooner. Based on proven…more.

    Categories: Big Data, General
  • By Bonnie Westra, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, FACMI, Associate Professor and Director, Center for Nursing Informatics, University of Minnesota School of Nursing  |  Mar 23, 2016

    Big Data in Health Care: Speaking with Nursing Leader Dr. Bonnie Westra

    As part of our ongoing series on big data in health care, we spoke with Bonnie Westra, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, FACMI, Associate Professor and Director, Center for Nursing Informatics, at the University of Minnesota School of Nursing. Dr. Westra is also a member of the Institute for Health Informatics and…more.

  • By Murray Aitken, Executive Director, IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics  |  Mar 8, 2016

    Closing the Healthcare Gap: The Critical Role of Non-Identified Information

    Editor’s Note: As part of our series on big data in health care, we are pleased to bring you the following summary of a report by the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics, a division of IMS Health that provides objective, relevant insights and research that accelerates the understanding and innovation…more.

    Categories: Big Data, General
  • By Hallie Prescott, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary& Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan Health System  |  Feb 24, 2016

    Big Data & Health Care: Speaking with Dr. Hallie Prescott

    For the latest installment in our series on Big Data & Health Care, we sat down with Dr. Hallie Prescott to discuss the use of structured data and unstructured data in continuously learning health systems. Hallie Prescott, MD, MSc, is Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary…more.

    Categories: Big Data, General
  • By Real World Health Care Editorial Staff  |  Jan 6, 2016

    New Series: Big Data in Health Care

    Welcome to 2016! The staff and sponsors of Real World Health Care wish you all a Happy & Healthy New Year. We look forward to another year of sharing ideas and insights from researchers on the forefront of real-world medical breakthroughs. Next week, we’ll be kicking off a new blog…more.

  • By Jamie Elizabeth Rosen, Editor, Real World Health Care  |  Mar 27, 2014

    Four benefits of electronic health records

    Leaders from industry, academia, and health care discuss the rollout of this technology at The Atlantic’s sixth annual Health Care Forum Today The Atlantic Health Care Forum brought together leading policymakers and industry experts in medicine, public health, and nutrition to have conversations about the state of the nation’s health…more.