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4 Ways Better Access to Healthcare Data Can Improve Patient Outcomes

Snowflake

From improving patient outcomes to increasing clinical efficiencies, better access to data is helping healthcare organizations deliver better patient care. But all of this important data is often siloed and inaccessible or in hard-to-process formats, such as DICOM imaging, clinical notes or genomic sequencing.

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Big Data Analytics: How It Works, Tools, and Real-Life Applications

AltexSoft

And that’s the most important thing: Big Data analytics helps companies deal with business problems that couldn’t be solved with the help of traditional approaches and tools. This post will draw a full picture of what Big Data analytics is and how it works. Big Data and its main characteristics.

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Apache Spark Use Cases & Applications

Knowledge Hut

Spark is being used in more than 1000 organizations who have built huge clusters for batch processing, stream processing, building warehouses, building data analytics engine and also predictive analytics platforms using many of the above features of Spark. What are the Different Apache Spark Applications?

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Data Collection for Machine Learning: Steps, Methods, and Best Practices

AltexSoft

Data collection is a methodical practice aimed at acquiring meaningful information to build a consistent and complete dataset for a specific business purpose — such as decision-making, answering research questions, or strategic planning. Key differences between structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.

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Natural Language Processing in Healthcare: Using Text Analysis for Medical Documentation and Decision-Making

AltexSoft

billion (Microsoft’s biggest purchase since LinkedIn), provides niche AI products for clinical voice transcription, used in 77 percent of US hospitals. This allows machines to extract value even from unstructured data. Healthcare organizations generate a lot of text data. Nuance, acquired for $19.7 Source: Linguamatics.

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10 Best Big Data Books in 2024 [Beginners and Advanced]

Knowledge Hut

This big data book for beginners covers the creation of structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data, data storage solutions, traditional database solutions like SQL, data processing, data analytics, machine learning, and data mining.

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Re-thinking The Insurance Industry In Real-Time To Cope With Pandemic-scale Disruption

Cloudera

If you’re in the hospital and COVID-19 causes lung damage, heart damage, or any of the other long term health issues that are still being discovered, insurers have to figure out what is associated with COVID-19, as opposed to pre-existing, or entirely separate, conditions. Insurers are thinking on their feet. CLOUD-ENABLED EVOLUTION .