In knowing what is normal and not normal in many of our bodily functions, fluids and other biometrics, we can find health cures from health data generated from these biometrics. Today, an organization is set to study these health data. Biometrics is the measurement and statistical analysis of people’s physical and behavioral characteristics. Learn aboutContinue reading “Know your baseline health data without medical insurance – join in this study”
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Chlamydia Rates per state per year for all age group and races
Indicator Year Geography FIPS Rate Cases Population Chlamydia 2015 California 6 487.5 189,170 38,802,500 Chlamydia 2014 California 6 454.4 176,308 38,802,500 Chlamydia 2012 California 6 440.8 167,695 38,041,430 Chlamydia 2013 California 6 436.6 167,346 38,332,521 Chlamydia 2011 California 6 442.5 166,773 37,691,912 Chlamydia 2010 California 6 403.8 150,443 37,253,956 Chlamydia 2008 California 6 404.8 148,798Continue reading “Chlamydia Rates per state per year for all age group and races”
A healthy dose of machine and cognitive technology for health care
Short takes…on Analytics A blog by Dan Housman, director, Deloitte Consulting LLP Fantasy? Fiction? The future? Health care isn’t the only industry realizing the challenges and benefits posed by advances in cognitive technologies, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI). But it is an industry quickly leveraging these cutting-edge advances, especially in the areas of research,Continue reading “A healthy dose of machine and cognitive technology for health care”
Health issues in developing and industrialized countries
Click to access GBD_report_2004update_part3.pdf COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. a GBD disability classes III and above. b High-income countries are those with 2004 gross national income per capita of $10 066 or more, as estimated by the World Bank. c Disease and injury causes of disability. Conditions are listed in descending order by global all-ageContinue reading “Health issues in developing and industrialized countries”
Using Blockchain to move secured patient data
By Megan Moltini THIS MORNING, SENATE Republicans moved Rep. Tom Price one step closer to the highest office of public health, rolling over a Democratic boycott in the finance committee and advancing his confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services to a full Senate vote. But while Dems still have plenty of unanswered questionsContinue reading “Using Blockchain to move secured patient data”
Health Data and patient-provider engagement using technology
Recent surveys from the Pew Research Center indicate that a majority of U.S. adults use technology to engage in their health care: 63% of adult cell phone owners now use their phones to go online, a figure that has doubled since 2009. In addition, 34% of these cell internet users say that most of theirContinue reading “Health Data and patient-provider engagement using technology”
Veterans Health Care Benefits and Utilization 2013-2014
Sweden health data
How Americans get hurt
Health Care News
From RockHealth.org Congress said I do to Tom Price who inherits an increasingly vocal constituency as head of HHS. A match made in heaven: Our own Iodine merged with GoodRx to help consumers find the right drugs. It wasn’t meant to be. A federal judge blocked the Anthem-Cigna deal, the second failed health insurer merger in recent history,Continue reading “Health Care News”
Service Connectors providing analytics
The Secret to a Healthier City: Sharing Data
By Paul Konz To be effective and strategic in their decision-making, city leaders striving to build a culture of health need diverse, usable, high-quality data sources that are integrated, timely, relevant and geographically precise. This post was co-authored by Peter Eckart, Alison Rein and Nick Wallace. Data can be a powerful tool for understandingContinue reading “The Secret to a Healthier City: Sharing Data”
Drivers of health uses health data to prioritize, collaborate and team up with the community
Obesity rate per USA states
http://www.stateofobesity.org/adult-obesity/ Updated September 1, 2016: According to the most recent data, adult obesity rates now exceed 35 percent in four states, 30 percent in 25 states and are above 20 percent in all states. Louisiana has the highest adult obesity rate at 36.2 percent and Colorado has the lowest at 20.2 percent. U.S. adult obesityContinue reading “Obesity rate per USA states”