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Healthcare Analytics

AI Suggest, Humans Decide

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot topic! AI is creating a closer relationship between the patient and provider through decision support systems, patient surveys, and image analysis (Cleveland Clinic, 2018). The applications of AI in healthcare analytics are numerous and diverse. Leveraging data, AI can add major benefits to decision support systems (DSS) as demonstrated […]

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Data Central: A Study of Humber River Hospital’s Command Center

The most appealing aspect of Humber River Hospital is their real time use of event-driven technology to increase efficiency by 20% (The Agenda with Steve Paikin & Jeganathan, 2018). Their data driven command center is similar to mission control for NASA, military war rooms for governments, and air traffic control of the FAA. Although the […]

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Event-Driven Architecture

When computers were more centralized, connected services could be done in a linear sequential pattern. However, as we enter the cloud era of computing, event driven architecture (EDA) becomes ubiquitous. EDA allows for multiple events and data exchanges to happen at the same time. From real time chat to stock price changes, EDA is commonplace […]