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Length of Stay in Hospital: How to Predict the Duration of Inpatient Treatment

AltexSoft

How many days will a particular person spend in a hospital? This article describes how data and machine learning help control the length of stay — for the benefit of patients and medical organizations. In the US, the duration of hospitalization changed from an average of 20.5 The average length of hospital stay across countries.

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Top 3 Healthcare and Life Sciences Data + AI Predictions for 2024

Snowflake

It’s essential for organizations to leverage vast amounts of structured and unstructured data for effective generative AI (gen AI) solutions that deliver a clear return on investment. This is happening while hospital supply chain overspending costs an estimated $25.4

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4 Ways Better Access to Healthcare Data Can Improve Patient Outcomes

Snowflake

From improving patient outcomes to increasing clinical efficiencies, better access to data is helping healthcare organizations deliver better patient care. But all of this important data is often siloed and inaccessible or in hard-to-process formats, such as DICOM imaging, clinical notes or genomic sequencing.

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Natural Language Processing in Healthcare: Using Text Analysis for Medical Documentation and Decision-Making

AltexSoft

billion (Microsoft’s biggest purchase since LinkedIn), provides niche AI products for clinical voice transcription, used in 77 percent of US hospitals. This allows machines to extract value even from unstructured data. Healthcare organizations generate a lot of text data. Nuance, acquired for $19.7 Source: Linguamatics.

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Ingest Data Faster, Easier and Cost-Effectively with New Connectors and Product Updates

Snowflake

Bringing in batch and streaming data efficiently and cost-effectively Ingest and transform batch or streaming data in <10 seconds: Use COPY for batch ingestion, Snowpipe to auto-ingest files, or bring in row-set data with single-digit latency using Snowpipe Streaming.

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AWS Case Studies: Services and Benefits in 2024

Knowledge Hut

RDS should be utilized with NoSQL databases like Amazon OpenSearch Service (for text and unstructured data) and DynamoDB (for low-latency/high-traffic use cases). Challenge Early in 2020, COVID-19 was discovered, and telemedicine services were used to lessen the strain on hospital infrastructure.

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Medical Datasets for Machine Learning: Aims, Types and Common Use Cases

AltexSoft

Medical data labeling. Medical or not, unstructured data — like texts, images, or audio files — require labeling or annotation to train machine learning models. This process involves adding descriptive elements — tags — to pieces of data so that a computer could understand what the image or text is about. Source: MURA.

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