To date, the public discussion on ProPublica’s Surgeon Scorecard has mainly been by doctors and surgeons – many who criticize the Scorecard’s premature release…
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5 Big Data Questions with Ryan Brush, Distinguished Engineer at Cerner
By Chad Johnson on December 12, 2013
“There is a lot of excitement around big data, but it’s really a means to a bigger end. It’s a tool for researchers and administrators…
Healthcare Startups, Giving, Developing New Forms
By Leonard Kish on November 26, 2013
The indicators are starting to show a strong correlation between the notion of giving and economic success. After all, it’s a well-worn truth that trust…
The Reputation Economy Driving Healthcare Innovation: Crowdfunding and Data
By HealthIsCool on November 15, 2012
Some say that “the crowdfunding industry may be the best new tool for helping to save the U.S. economy.” Crowdfunding started as a way to…
How Does a Health System Learn? Insights From Healthcare’s First Big Data Conference
By Leonard Kish on October 23, 2012
With all the talk about Big Data (Big B, Big D) in all technology and business circles and with Big Data nearing the peak of…
The Future is Quantified: Convergence of Trends
By HealthIsCool on March 15, 2012
Where social, mobile, big data and the Internet of Things come together will shape the future. CEO and tech analyst Ray Wang of Constellation…