Healthcare Magazine November 2014 | Page 10

HOSPITALS
THE MEDICAL WORLD is growing with each new patient and hospital data is growing right along with it .
From medical records to network operations , if your hospital isn ’ t taking advantage of a healthy dose of big data , then your management team is missing out .
When it comes to healthy data management , here are just a few ways big data can improve your hospital .
1 . Patient Healthcare Nowhere is data expanding at such a rapid rate than in the field of medicine . Each new patient comes with their very own set of medical data and hospitals are really beginning to feel the data management crisis . By turning to big data , your management team can create a better healthcare infrastructure .
Big data collects and stores massive sets of data that your hospital can use to keep tabs on everything from patient recovery rates to hospital finances .
The use of visualization tools
10 November 2014