life sciences
Data Lakes and Data Analytics for Life Science Organizations.
Accelerating the Process of Drug Discovery and Clinical Trials Bio-pharmaceutical companies and contract research organizations (CROs) are constantly seeking ways to improve and accelerate the drug discovery and development process. One way that has shown significant potential is the use of centralized data lakes and data analytics using cloud technologies and medical cloud…
Healthcare Modernization on AWS Cloud
How would healthcare modernization on cloud contribute towards a more secure HIPAA and GDPR compliant environment? We put this question to Jignesh Suthar, Senior Partner Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services, in the recent SourceFuse “Talking Out Cloud” leadership chat series. Together, we talked about healthcare cloud solutions, cloud modernization, and how healthcare…
Amazon HealthLake: Making Sense of Unstructured Data
In this blog, we take a closer look at Amazon HealthLake, how it works, and getting started with SourceFuse, an Amazon HealthLake Partner. During the last decade, healthcare and life sciences have experienced a huge digital transformation with medical health record digitization and increasing HIPAA governance. The challenge comes when you consider that an estimated 80% of…
Being Part of the Change at HIMSS for a Brighter Health Future HIMSS 21: Transforming the Health Ecosystem
Being Part of the Change at HIMSS for a Brighter Health Future HIMSS 21: Transforming the Health Ecosystem From 9th to 13th August, professionals from across the global health ecosystem gathered at HIMSS Global Health Conference and Exhibition. This annual event is designed to bring together thought leaders, influencers and innovators, to reimagine the future of health…
Transportation and Health: Joining the Dots
Transportation and Health: Joining the Dots Research has shown that social and economic factors, which includes access to transportation, accounts for around 40% of our health and well-being (Measures & Data Sources). The reason transportation plays such a pivotal role in improving health and well-being is because of the barrier it represents to accessing healthcare…
Major Impact of a Missed Non Emergency Medical Appointment
Major Impact of a Missed Non Emergency Medical Appointment With the average no-show rate of 62 appointments a day, the annual cost of missed appointments is 3 million USD per hospital. There are multifold reasons for such a gap between providers, patient transportation services, and the end customer – patients. One major cause is hospitals still utilizing manual…
Healthcare Data Security: The Importance of Making it your Top Priority
Healthcare Data Security: The Importance of Making it your Top Priority What is your organization’s most valuable asset? No matter the size of your business, the answer is DATA – and there’s a lot of it! The world has gone from talking about gigabytes to terabytes to petabytes and beyond in a very short space of time, and this exponential rise in data storage is set to…
AI for Healthcare and Life Sciences: What’s trending?
AI for Healthcare and Life Sciences: What’s trending? AI, as we all know, is already at work, increasing convenience and efficiency, reducing cost and errors, and generally making life easier for multiple industries. One of the world’s highest-growth industries, the AI sector was valued at about $600 million in 2014 and is projected to reach $150 billion by 2026, as…
Telemedicine Re-imagined: Hype to Reality
Telemedicine Re-imagined: Hype to Reality Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Telemedicine gathered a smaller place in the entire continuum of care. There were certain myths related to the adoption of telehealth and receiving high-quality care virtually. Mostly revolving around patients prioritizing relationships over transactional care, feeling that virtual systems are not at…
How can Medical Pharma Reps embrace Business Continuity Planning with Digital Field Engagement Solutions
life sciencesCOVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented lock-down of physical meetings with HCPs worldwide. The challenge of shifting all face-to-face communications for an industry like Life Sciences is complex, specifically when the challenge is around business continuity planning and customer engagement practices. Life Sciences companies who were prepared for a digital…