INTRODUCTION:
This vlog discusses healthcare data and how digitizing personal health data is changing how we manage health today.
We are moving into an era where patients are expected to take charge of their own health. .
Types of Healthcare Data:
Topic Categories: Big Data
This 5 minute vlog post examines the types of data available for analysis.
Topic Categories: Big Data, business analytics
Written by
William Frantz
William Frantz is in his final 2 semesters of the MBA program at Wayne State's Mike Ilitch School of Business. William is the Product Manager of In-Vehicle Over The Air Software Updates at Ford Motor Company.
By Jack Malloy, VP of IT Services Integration & Quality, Henry Ford Health System
Editor’s note: Pravin Sapre, director of Henry Ford’s Enterprise Data Warehouse Program will be a featured presenter at Wayne State University’s 2nd Annual Big Data & Business Symposium, March 10 -11, 2015
Four years ago, the Henry Ford Health System was acknowledged as a national leader in performance excellence by winning the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Managed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce, this prestigious award annually recognizes organizations whose core values, leadership, and performance management framework work together to deliver exceptional and continuously-improving results, giving them a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
A key component of the rigorous Baldrige evaluation focuses on measurement, analysis, and knowledge management. In its application for the award, Henry Ford highlighted its approach to data-driven performance management by describing how it uses analytics to track metrics aligned to its 7 Pillar Strategic Framework of:
Topic Categories: Inbound Information Technology, Big Data
Written by
Jack Malloy
Highly accomplished, award-winning technology executive with extensive record of success in healthcare systems management. Special expertise in strategic planning, system selection and integration, applications portfolio management, and solutions architecture.
By 2018, the United Nations estimates there will be 7.6 billion people living on Earth. By 2020, an estimated 50 billion devices will be connected to the internet, and web traffic will have more than doubled. From low-cost, low-power programmable sensors that transmit data to vehicles that stream diagnostics straight to your smartphone, this explosion of connected devices is changing the way we live our lives, creating huge sets of data that will drive efficiencies and productivity for businesses and individuals alike.
(Image by Thierry Gregorius (Cartoon: Big Data) [CC-BY-2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons)
Topic Categories: Big Data
Written by
John H. Heinrichs
Focused on enhancing student skills in the application of inbound information technology (IIT) to help organizations gain competitive advantage.
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