In a recent article in this space, OPTUM discussed how real-world data (RWD) can be used to provide a deeper, more precise understanding of cancer progression and treatment. Now, the company takes a ...

Managing the devil you know is difficult enough. But in risk management, it’s the devil you don’t know that can spring chaos on your organization. And risks are growing—and growing in complexity—at ...

A major theme in healthcare IT lately has been the value of unstructured healthcare data, which can be mined using natural language processing and search technologies to produce meaningful knowledge.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Information, without order, is chaotic. Attempting to work ...

For all the hype about data (how many times have you heard “data is the new oil”?), a shocking number of business leaders are missing out on their biggest data asset. The spotlight has been on ...

Big data refers to large, diverse sets of information from multiple sources that can provide strategic information for ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

When you think of some of the more forward thinking industries when it comes to technology do you think of retail? I don’t -- one reason I was particularly interested in attending the National Retail ...

An attractive application of Hadoop and other Big Data technologies is to analyze users' social activities, sometimes without their express knowledge The now-trendy concept of Big Data usually implies ...