by Ken Kleinberg | April 23, 2018
Interest in predictive analytics in healthcare is on the rise. How long will someone be in the hospital? What are their chances of being readmitted? Which treatment will work the best? On the surface, these seem like straightforward questions, but it turns out that prediction is not a simple topic.
by John Moore | April 13, 2018
At times it can be challenging to draft commentary on all that is happening across this industry sector. Rather than write short posts for each, I have created an amalgamation of commentary to some of the more newsworthy announcements. Roche Acquires Flatiron Wow, whoever knew that data could be such
by Ken Kleinberg | March 19, 2018
My post before HIMSS talked about how jazzed (not jaded) I was to be attending my 20th HIMSS conference. Now that HIMSS18 is in the bag – what did I learn? ML and AI On Monday I presented the results of our AI survey at the Machine Learning & AI
by Chilmark Team | March 13, 2018
HIMSS18 Review 1 of 4 By Ken Kleinberg, Brian Murphy, and Brian Edwards During Eric Schmidt’s opening keynote at HIMSS18, he asserted that, given the state of algorithms today, it’s possible to take any large data set and make
by John Moore lll | February 21, 2018
For those of you who are overwhelmed by looking through the HIMSS18 session schedule (and those of you who have been meaning to look but haven't gotten to it yet), here's Chilmark Research's short list of sessions we expect to be worthwhile, as chosen by our analyst team. It is
by Brian Edwards | December 19, 2017
Key Takeaways: The FDA has released long-anticipated draft guidance on how they intend to regulate clinical decision support products. For applications with data originating from medical devices, the FDA will continue its oversight, AI or not (e.g., medical image processing). Medical applications that rely on "black box" algorithms unable to
by Chilmark Team | December 15, 2017
Our favorite post of the year is this one. As analysts, we come together with our propeller hats on to collectively look ahead at the key trends in the year to come in the healthcare sector. While there are any number of predictions one might make for this dynamic market,
by Chilmark Team | December 11, 2017
In keeping with a Chilmark Research tradition, once again we step into our “way-back machine” to review our 2017 predictions for the healthcare sector - of course with a health IT flavor. Our score is far from perfect, but we did quite well with our 2017 predictions: 7 Hits, 2
