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Data Governance

Designating Ownership of Provider Data Will Improve Care Coordination, Study Finds

by Jasmine Pennic 09/18/2020 Leave a Comment

Designating Ownership of Provider Data Will Improve Care Coordination, Study Finds

What You Should Know: - New LexisNexis Risk Solutions Health Care survey reveals that 63% of respondents believe designating ownership of provider data will improve care coordination, yet only 18% of organizations report having a dedicated data governance department - The survey results are based on over 100 qualified responses from organizations across the industry, including independent hospitals, teaching hospitals, independent physician groups, and federally qualified health
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Top 3 Priority Areas for Healthcare CIOs in the Age of COVID-19

by Fred Pennic 07/17/2020 Leave a Comment

Top 3 Priority Areas for Healthcare CIOs in the Age of COVID-19

What You Should Know: - In the age of COVID-19, healthcare CIOs cite interoperability, cybersecurity, and operationalizing SDOH data priorities as top three priority areas, according to the third annual LexisNexis focus group of CHIME executives. - The survey results also highlighted the importance of a team approach with support across the organization in helping CIOs achieve the vision of connected healthcare.  The Health Care business of LexisNexis® Risk
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Q/A: Xealth’s CEO Talks Preparing for the Digital Health Avalanche

by Erica Garvin 07/06/2020 Leave a Comment

Xealth’s CEO Mike McSherry Talks Preparing for the Digital Health Avalanche

Xealth’s CEO and Cofounder Mike McSherry explain how healthcare systems can leverage the right data with the right digital health tools. There’s no doubt the swell that is big data has been building for some time. However, the question of how useful and all that data will continue to plague healthcare providers. The overwhelm of information is real, but so is the potential for providers to make actionable use of it, according to tech innovators. With doctors now prescribing more than
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KLAS Healthcare BI & Analytics Report: Is Microsoft Gaining Momentum?

by Jasmine Pennic 02/21/2020 Leave a Comment

KLAS Healthcare BI & Analytics Report: Is Microsoft Gaining Momentum?

- New KLAS report finds Microsoft’s business intelligence (BI) solution has surged in the healthcare BI and analytics market, due largely to the option of packaging the solution with Azure, Microsoft’s cloud data storage solution. - KLAS report finds Microsoft is tied with Health Catalyst for the second most considerations in healthcare BI and wins nearly all deals in which they are considered. The healthcare business intelligence (BI) and analytics market has become crowded, with
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GHX Acquires Lumere to Advance Clinically Integrated Supply Chains

by Jasmine Pennic 01/13/2020 Leave a Comment

GHX Acquires Lumere to Advance Clinically Integrated Supply Chains

- Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) announced it has acquired Chicago-based Lumere, a provider of evidence-based data and analytics solutions that enable healthcare organizations to build clinically integrated supply chains and optimize medication formulary management. - As reimbursement models move from fee-for-service to fee-for-value, GHX believes Lumere’s capabilities will extend its value to more directly improve patient outcomes at the lowest cost by empowering customers to make
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5 Approaches to “Diagnose” The Deeper Causes of Physician Burnout

by Rick Sheff, MD, Chief Medical Officer, The Greeley Company 09/25/2019 Leave a Comment

5 Approaches to “Diagnose” The Deeper Causes of Physician Burnout

The number of physicians experiencing symptoms of burnout continues to be unsustainably high.  Physicians cannot contribute to delivering and improving quality patient care if physicians continue to burnout at this rate, leave practice, drop out of medical school, or take their own life. Characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a reduced sense of accomplishment, burnout has a devastating impact on doctors and is linked to increased rates of suicide and depression – more
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National Health IT Week: Embracing Non-Clinical Data Insights for Improved Patient Care

by Lizzy Feliciano, VP, Market Insights, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Health Care 09/23/2019 Leave a Comment

Lizzy Feliciano, VP, Market Insights, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Health Care

There’s a crispness in the air that marks fall’s arrival. But autumn’s appearance isn’t the only thing on calendars across the U.S. this week: September 23-27 marks National Health IT Week. The 2019 theme focuses on supporting healthy communities, and what better way to support communities than to learn more about the people in them?  Decision-makers who analyze healthcare data have a habit of focusing on numbers, pouring over pages of claims and diagnostic codes. Yet disease diagnoses are often
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Why Hospital M&A Activity Must Include Plans for EHR Data Integration

by Erica Garvin 07/17/2019 Leave a Comment

How to Solve the Hospital M&A Crisis

John Walton, a data expert who worked under Ross Perot, shares his insights on how organizations can successfully come together without coming undone. Data—it’s the thread that promises to tie merging healthcare entities together, but more often than not, it can feel more like the primary source of its unraveling. So why are newly merged and acquired health organizations, particularly hospitals, feeling so threadbare? Despite the belief that such a move will make data sharing easier, evidence to
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4 Digital Health Adoption Barriers for Hospitals & Health Systems

by Jasmine Pennic 04/08/2019 Leave a Comment

4 Digital Health Adoption Barriers for Hospitals & Health Systems

Nearly two-thirds of healthcare providers rate themselves as being behind the curve on their digital health adoption initiatives, according to new research from Unisys Corporation. On behalf of Unisys, HIMSS surveyed 220 health IT decision makers/influencers at U.S. hospitals and health systems and asked them to rank their organization based on how they are leveraging digital and mobile technologies to improve the patient experience, lower the cost of care delivery and improve clinician/staff
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Survey: Healthcare CIOs Plagued by Data Governance Challenges & Maturity

by Fred Pennic 09/29/2017 Leave a Comment

Survey: Healthcare CIOs Plagued by Data Governance Challenges

Hospitals are struggling to implement data governance processes or are facing hurdles that impede the initiatives’ effectiveness, according to a recent Dimensional Insight’s survey. Conducted in August 2017, Dimensional Insight surveyed 104 CIOs and CMIOs about their maturity level and challenges associated with data governance efforts. The survey reveals that while 44 percent of respondents said they had implemented an enterprise-wide data governance capability at their organization, the
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