Supercomputers are taking on medical research and the management of cancer but what about the daily use of computer systems in healthcare? In a recent Forbes article, IBM’s Watson is being used to provide advice to physicians running clinical trials on leukemia medications. Taylor Martinez College Jerseys Watson is being used to aggregate a multitude of clinical variables on dozens to hundreds of patients participating in clinical research trials. Using a computer to solve the challenging task of filtering and linking any number of clinically relevant variables to each patient from an ever growing amount of data allows for more effective and efficient use of data.
In this article, Dr DiNardo stated “Just having all of the patient’s data immediately on one screen is a huge time saver.
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In addition to issues with quality and errors, searching for medical information to make appropriate patient care decisions consumes a great amount of physician’s time, impacting their efficiency and often leading to the development of work a rounds, such as the use of paper documentation, further complicating healthcare, consuming resources and generating waste.
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Dr DiNardo’s statement applies far beyond the state of the art use of technology for the treatment of cancer. Air Jordan 13 Parajumpers Juliet Maglie Sacramento Kings The ability to employ systems that aggregate patient information from disparate systems and presents a single screen with accurate, up to date information is becoming more important in the era of productivity pressures coupled with pay-for-performance reimbursement.
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