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Big data analytics in healthcare: Opportunities and obstacles Big Data

Big data analytics in healthcare: Opportunities and obstacles

Big data analytics are an essential business component deployed by modern healthcare organizations to collaborate and derive business value from disparate data. There are many clinical, financial and administrative opportunities to be had by provider organizations. But there are hurdles to getting there. Rob McDonald, executive vice president for platform at Virtru,…
bubmag
June 18, 2020
This smart calendar startup from a former Salesforce engineer just raised $18 million to help users rearrange meetings so they have more time to go ‘heads down’ on work Big Data

This smart calendar startup from a former Salesforce engineer just raised $18 million to help users rearrange meetings so they have more time to go ‘heads down’ on work

After seeing how hard it was to find time to focus on work in a sea of meetings while an engineer at RelateIQ and Salesforce, Matt Martin started Clockwise to help office workers manage their time more effectively. Clockwise is a smart calendar extension that works with GSuite's Google Calendar and…
bubmag
June 16, 2020
Mortality Differs by LVEF Between Women and Men Big Data

Mortality Differs by LVEF Between Women and Men

Clinically significant sex-based differences in left ventricular ejection fraction related to mortality emerged in a real-world, observational, big data study from Australia, Simon Stewart, PhD, reported at the European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Discoveries virtual meeting. This analysis from the ongoing National Echocardiography Database of Australia (NEDA) included 499,153…
bubmag
June 12, 2020
UK antitrust watchdog to investigate Facebook acquisition of Giphy Big Data

UK antitrust watchdog to investigate Facebook acquisition of Giphy

REUTERS/2018 The United Kingdom Competition and Markets Authority, the UKs antitrust watchdog, has begun an investigation into Facebook's acquisition of Giphy. The deal is valued at around $400 million, and under scrutiny for possibly reducing competition in the United Kingdom. Facebook is already facing antitrust concerns, and criticism for Mark…
bubmag
June 12, 2020
You’ll master Microsoft Excel and Power BI with this intensive training package Big Data

You’ll master Microsoft Excel and Power BI with this intensive training package

When you think of the single program that seems to absolutely epitomize business in all its forms, you probably think of Microsoft Excel. It’s been around for three decades, it’s the cornerstone of the ubiquitous Microsoft Office suite and that neat, ordered grid of a spreadsheet is synonymous with 21st-century…
bubmag
June 7, 2020