Data quality in healthcare – Benefits, challenges, and steps for improvement
38 percent of U.S. healthcare providers have incurred an adverse event within the last two years due to a patient matching issue. Survey from eHI
38 percent of U.S. healthcare providers have incurred an adverse event within the last two years due to a patient matching issue. Survey from eHI
“Accurate identification of patients is one of the most difficult operational issues during a public health emergency, and the nationwide response to the pandemic, including
Record linkage is often a necessary component to effectively execute different educational initiatives. Whether it is measuring the performance of students and teachers overtime and
During the past year, the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom failed terribly when attempting to roll out aggressive data management strategies. Their
Healthcare has tracked along with its business counterparts through most of the digital revolution. However, they have been slow to adapt and implement digital strategies
Linkage of records between electronic health databases has become increasingly important to both the providers of healthcare and researchers seeking cures to complex diseases. Electronic
In today’s data driven world, it is often necessary to link people from one database to another. The challenge is especially important in the healthcare
Changing the diagnosis and procedure coding, or ICD-10, is on the horizon in healthcare. The sheer size and cost of the massive project is challenging