Organizations that intend to outsource business processes, faces the biggest risks during the transition phase. During this period, employees are moving from one way of working to another, which may include the redesign, retooling, and standardization of processes and...
How to Address the Challenges of Virtual Organization Outsourcing
In the virtual organization model, most activities are outsourced or contracted so that a lot of necessary work is performed outside the boundary of the company. It involves the wide usage of the Internet, computer networks and collaboration software to get these...
Important Trends in Healthcare Outsourcing
Though the healthcare market in the United States is rapidly emerging, the market is faced with achieving conflicting objectives such as improved service quality and reduced cost. Healthcare providers (hospitals, nursing homes, physicians, and specialized therapeutic...
Clinical Analytics Market Expected to Reach $12.26 Billion by 2019
With rapid advancements in technology, the healthcare sector is generating a massive volume of data. Extracting meaningful information out of this data is helpful for healthcare professionals in decision-making and for delivering improved patient care. Big data can be...
Tips to Make Your Mobile Application Stand Out in the Crowd
Those days are gone when people relied on desktop computers for information, entertainment, social networking, and recreation. With rapid advancements in mobile technology, regular phones are being increasingly replaced by smartphones and tablets. A statistical study...
Dubai Public Utility Moves to Electronic Billing
Governments in various countries are implementing e-billing for public utilities. This is a convenient, safe, cost-effective and efficient way of coordinating an extensive customer base, promoting energy efficiency, and encouraging conservation. After successfully...
Minimizing International Commercial Disputes can Improve the Benefits of Outsourcing
International outsourcing has become widely accepted as a means to reduce operational costs, improve efficiency, and achieve a competitive edge. Hiring support services for non-core tasks also allows more time to focus on core activities. Regardless of the pros of...
Data Mining to Study Social Behavior
Data mining is widely used in areas such as healthcare, finance, retail, and education. Recent studies indicate that it is also proving a useful tool to study social behaviors. Let's look at some interesting examples of this. Data Mining to Analyze Behavior on Online...
Data Mining to Analyze Cultural Differences
Measuring culture refers to understanding the behaviors and habits of people residing in different parts of the world. It is a complex task that comes with a lot of challenges. However, the surprising fact is that data mining methods can be utilized to measure culture...
EHR Copy and Paste Function Lacking in Adequate Fraud Safeguards
A recent report in the New York Times points out that the federal government has failed to ensure that electronic health records have adequate safeguards to prevent medical billing fraud. The results of an audit covering 864 hospitals that received Medicare incentive...