“Data mining applications can greatly benefit all parties involved in the healthcare industry,” according to an article published in the February issue of the Journal of Healthcare Information Management.
Providers are harnessing natural language processing (NLP) to address unstructured data challenges and reinvent patient care and clinician workflow.
Montage Healthcare Solutions has reached an exclusive reseller agreement with Nuance Communications in which Nuance will sell Montage’s healthcare data mining and performance measurement technology to its established base of radiology customers.
A new data network that integrates emerging research on the molecular makeup of diseases with clinical data on individual patients could drive the development of a more accurate classification of disease and ultimately enhance diagnosis and treatment, according to a new report from the National Research Council.
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and Nuance Communications will develop medical intelligence tools that improve the quality of care by creating an EMR across UPMC, with future plans to increase access to the general industry.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The radiology profession can better serve the communication needs of referring physicians and patients by embracing structured reporting and implementing search tools, according to the June 3 session, "Orders, Results, and Beyond: Communication in Radiology," at the annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM).
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) kicked off its annual meeting with a clear message on June 2: Radiology needs reform, and informatics can help.
Ultrasound, CT, MRI and bone scanning are essential in prostate cancer management, and with accurate reporting crucial for effective treatment, experts offered a primer to help radiologists understand what surgeons, radiation oncologists and medical oncologists want to know about prostate cancer imaging results in the June issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology. The authors also issued a call for standardized reporting, outlining its value.
