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The conversations at ViVE 2025 made one thing clear: AI in healthcare is only as powerful as the data behind it. While AI remains a dominant focus, the industry is shifting beyond the hype and toward real-world application. The key themes this year centered on data integrity, interoperability, and financial impact. Healthcare leaders are facing …
The landscape of Master Data Management (MDM) is evolving, and organizations that rely on legacy MDM systems built on probabilistic matching are facing increasing challenges. Rising subscription costs, scarce skilled resources, and aging technology with limited investment are causing many businesses to rethink their MDM strategy. However, transitioning to a modern MDM solution isn’t always straightforward. The question many long-term MDM users, like those on IBM Initiate, are asking is: How do we modernize without completely replacing our existing system?
To address this challenge, we explore three strategic augmentation approaches that organizations can take to modernize legacy MDM systems while continuing to derive value from their existing investments.
As digital transformation and AI progress at lightning speed, organizations find themselves data rich and insights poor. Digital transformation’s promise to drive better experiences and business performance is falling short. Data is often trapped in silos across disconnected systems of record such as ERPs and EHRs; systems of engagement such as CRMs; and systems of …
The Health and Human Services (HHS) sector faces unique challenges when it comes to identity management. From fragmented data systems to inaccuracies and the complexities of compliance, these issues can disrupt operations and hinder service delivery. The Challenges of HHS Identity Management Why Accurate Identity Data is Essential Accurate and reliable identity data is the …
Healthcare organizations are under increasing pressure to deliver exceptional patient experiences while navigating complex operational challenges. In today’s data-driven world, achieving a comprehensive, 360-degree view of the patient is no longer a luxury, but a necessity. In a recent webinar, we brought together industry leaders including Ed Marx, former CIO of the Cleveland Clinic, and …
In today’s healthcare landscape, patients aren’t just patients, they’re empowered consumers. With countless options at their fingertips, they actively compare care providers, demand transparency, and expect personalized, seamless experiences at every touchpoint. To thrive in this new paradigm, healthcare organizations must embrace a 360-degree view of each patient’s identity. The Challenge: Fragmented Data, Frustrated Patients …
In the fast-paced world of financial services, data is the lifeblood of operations. However, the quality of that data can significantly impact a company’s success. Gartner’s 12 Actions Data and Analytics Leaders Can Take to Improve Data Quality provides a roadmap for organizations to improve their data practices. According to Gartner, poor data quality costs …
In recent focus groups hosted both virtually and in-person at the recent CHIME Fall Forum in San Diego, the drumbeat of conversation around topics like the importance of well architected “Patient 360” strategies and the potential for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to revolutionize healthcare remained strong. What was even more top of mind for healthcare leaders however, was …
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare at an astonishing rate, particularly in areas like patient experience, data management, and clinical efficiency. Keeping pace with emerging use cases is challenging—and exciting. Our recent webinar, The art of the possible: AI in healthcare and identity management, provided a compelling look at how AI is reshaping the future …