Tag Archive for ‘Smarter Planet’

Smarter Government through a Master Citizen Index

How can government get smarter? Alex Eastman reviews three options to help government agencies become more efficient while improving citizen services.

Trust in Patient-Centered Healthcare

What makes healthcare patient-centered? Dr. Paul Grundy discusses smarter healthcare and building the trust that enables a healing relationship between patient and provider.

Watson and Our Future

Jarrett discusses the upcoming IBM Watson appearance on Jeopardy, and what it means for the future. While we’ve seen similar machine-vs-computer matches, Watson foreshadows the direction of technology.

Bring in Da Noise: Passive Data and the Smarter Planet

How do we find use in all the passive data that surrounds our daily lives, from tweets and web streams and video? Jarrett encourages us to embrace the noise – and organize the data for huge benefits.

Falling Through the Cracks: A Data Governance Problem

Marty examines an all-too-common scenario of a child falling through the cracks when data governance policies don’t exist. How can you balance privacy rights with policies that enable hospitals and caregivers to collaborate for better care and outcomes?

Smarter Collaboration: MDM & Data Governance to the Rescue

Lately, the concept of Collaborative Care is gaining a lot of attention and innovation. Marty explains how MDM and data governance can help foster collaboration for better patient care and outcomes.

Ideas towards Smarter Healthcare

Marty brainstorms some ideas of how data management, data governance and data quality initiatives can work towards building smarter healthcare.

Data Governance & MDM: Why Bother?

What’s the point of data governance? Why do we bother with MDM? Marty discusses how to link these concepts into every day business – and societal – problems, while also continuing to look at the big picture.