article thumbnail

Impact of Custom Medical Software on Healthcare

The Crazy Programmer

Generic off-the-shelf software often falls short of meeting specialized workflow needs. They embed clinical guidelines in everyday processes, so clinicians can easily make sound decisions. Investing in tailored clinical, administrative, and analytics solutions can drive efficiency, productivity, and patient care to new levels.

article thumbnail

4 ways to ask hard questions about emerging tech risks

CIO

This is a starting point, but we also need to examine each proposed future action and initiative, whether in-house or off-the-shelf, to explore where each good intention may lead. What’s new and different today? Technology has always been used for positive and negative effect. These can also be a guide as to what not to do.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

CPOE Systems: Benefits and Risks of e-Prescribing and Test Ordering

Altexsoft

The situation can be remedied with wider adoption of electronic prescribing (eRx) and test ordering technologies. This technology enables doctors to order drugs, tests, consultations, and other medical products and services electronically instead of writing prescriptions by hand. What is CPOE and how it is used in healthcare.

article thumbnail

Got speech? These guidelines will help you get started building voice applications

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

As companies begin to explore AI technologies, three areas in particular are garnering a lot of attention: computer vision, natural language applications, and speech technologies. Companies are awash with unstructured and semi-structured text, and many organizations already have some experience with NLP and text analytics.

article thumbnail

Publishing “Practical Process Automation” With O’Reilly

Bernd Rucker

Therefore they cannot be addressed by off-the-shelf application software. In this book, I distilled my practical experience implementing process automation solutions from the last two decades. Who This Book is For? Why You Should Read This Book Digital transformation is happening everywhere and automation a must.

article thumbnail

Lessons learned building natural language processing systems in health care

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Computers will get as good as humans in complex tasks like reading comprehension, language translation, and creative writing. In health care, several applications have already moved from science fiction to reality. In health care, several applications have already moved from science fiction to reality. are written in English.

System 92
article thumbnail

IoT in Healthcare: 5 Examples of Successful Implementation

Trigent

Adopting any new technology in the healthcare world has been perceived to be slow due to the strict governance around data protection, compliance, and the long-drawn processes around testing new healthcare options. This is, of course, to ensure that patient safety is not compromised in any manner.

IoT 52