NORTHWELL HEALTH
“ We have a decade of data on 11 million lives covering all of Long Island , the five New York City Boroughs and Westchester County which is probably the most genetically , culturally and demographically diverse population and clinical data set in the world . This is a tremendous resource to have ” remember we ’ re dealing with people at the most sensitive and vulnerable points in their lives it ' s a real privilege to be a caring part of those moments and to help them in their journey to achieve their health and wellness goals .”
MARC D . PARADIS VICE PRESIDENT OF DATA STRATEGY , NORTHWELL HOLDINGS AND VENTURES
of the population . But if you do a hundred of those improvements , pretty soon you make it better for close to 100 per cent of the population .”
But Paradis pointed out that although the technological changes were rapidly altering the way Northwell delivered their healthcare , the patient is always put first . “ We have to
‘ Supercharged ’ data lakes Data lakes are next-generation data management solutions that help data scientists meet big data challenges and drive new levels of real-time analytics and are being used at Northwell Health for EHR and laboratory data .
Their highly scalable environment supports large data volumes , collecting petabytes of structured , semi-structured and unstructured data in its native format from a variety of sources , including those previously untapped such as Internet of Things ( IoT ) devices . healthcareglobal . com 39