March 11, 2019 – Many healthcare organizations find themselves at the intersection of data rich and information poor. With an overabundance of data readily available, health systems have struggled with how to harness that data and unleash actionable insights. Advancements in technology and the leap into the digital age have catapulted big data…
March 4, 2019 – Healthcare has become increasingly interested in data and the insights that can be found when analyzed. And this preoccupation isn’t in vain. Data analytics have been proven to increase efficiencies and reduce costs. In healthcare, reducing costs and improving the delivery of patient care is vital….
January 18, 2019 – It’s no secret that the rate of nurse burnout is excessive. In a field where emotional and physical stress is high, nurses are sometimes considering leaving their jobs within only a few of years of obtaining their license. Factor in the critical nursing shortage the U.S. is…
February 5, 2018 – Data rich but information poor is the intersection where many healthcare organizations find themselves. With an overabundance of data readily available at their fingertips, health systems have struggled with how to harness their data and unleash actionable insights. Advancements in technology and the leap into the digital…
January 9, 2018 – Remember the 2003 book (and later film adaptation in 2011) by Michael Lewis that brought the hype of big data analysis to the sentimental game of baseball? For many, Moneyball opened their eyes to the possibilities and valuable insights that were waiting to be unlocked by predictive…
December 14, 2017 – “Big data” is a buzzword these days. Ever wonder what that means in healthcare? In this Huffington Post feature, Avantas president Jackie Larson explains how advanced analytics can churn raw data into meaningful and actionable insights for provider organizations to stay ahead of the curve. Click here…
October 18, 2016 – Rita Barry and Brian Sheinfeld of Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Health, teamed up with Jackie Larson to write about their initiative to improve the working environment for nurses through the formation of a Quality of Work Life Council. The council looks at a number of…
October 18, 2016 – Mike Miliard from Healthcare IT News uses data from the AMN Healthcare and Avantas survey, “Predictive Analytics in Healthcare 2016” to show how predictive analytics tools can help improve staff morale and patient satisfaction. Click here to read the article from Healthcare IT News .
October 14, 2016 – Jackie Larson offers perspective on the findings from the AMN Healthcare and Avantas survey, “Predictive Analytics in Healthcare 2016.” Click here to read the article from the Huffington Post.
October 13, 2016 – Fierce Healthcare provides a sneak peak at the AMN Healthcare and Avantas survey, “Predictive Analytics in Healthcare 2016.” The survey will be released tomorrow at the 2016 Healthcare Workforce Summit. Click here to read the article.