The Golden Record of Data Quality: Truth or Myth? In the 1970s, NASA launched several spacecraft containing Golden Records. These records summarized the life and culture of Earth in case an extraterrestrial were to find it. Data management also uses Golden Records to...
6 Ways Providers Can Use Data to Lower Healthcare Costs For nearly a quarter of a century now, growth in U.S. healthcare spending has accelerated beyond GDP growth, outpacing spending per capita in all other countries of comparable industrial development. However,...
How to Eliminate Bad Data in Health Insurance Claims According to recent studies, bad data in health insurance claims costs U.S. healthcare organizations approximately $3.1 trillion annually and consumes 40% of industry IT outlays. Data disparities across sprawling...
The A-to-Z Guide to Healthcare Data Models In January 2009, the U.S. Congress passed the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), which removed legal barriers to data interoperability in healthcare systems and financially...
4 Ways Provider Data Quality Impacts Healthcare Operations Maintaining high provider data quality has been a long-standing challenge in the healthcare industry. Although organizations have access to more powerful data management platforms than ever before, the scope...
