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Manage data as a strategic asset

Reliable and secure data is a cornerstone for
better decision making

How to fully leverage the potential of data

As healthcare organizations begin to apply analytics to care delivery, data has become one of a hospital's most valuable assets - and one of the most challenging to manage. Providers struggle with setting a strategic direction and collecting the right data from fragmented data sources with low interoperability. Analyzing poor-quality data, may result in conclusions that are ineffective or incorrect.

4 steps to create smart data management

Set data strategy

1. Set data strategy

Action:

  • Identify clinical and operational use cases
  • Set up data governance department


Digitalizing Healhcare Capture Data

2. Capture data

Action:

  • Digitize processes
  • Securely and automatically capture high-quality data



Validate data

3. Validate data

Action:

  • Enable automated data "clean-up"
  • Preserve trustworthy data only


Connect data

4. Connect data

Action:

  • Use secure and easily accessible data platforms
  • Store data in data lakes and use case-specific data warehouses for Digital Twinning

Reliable and secure data can be used for better clinical and operational decisions, – leveraging digital simulation (digital twins).

Read our thought leadership papers

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Turning data into value: Why data integration is essential for delivering high-value care. A thought leadership paper with Dr. Hee Hwang from Seoul National University Bundang Hospital on his strategic approach to data integration.

Read Insights Series 21 here
Scaling up and sustaining the digital transformation of U.S. hospitals brought about by COVID-19
Scaling up and sustaining the digital transformation of U.S. hospitals brought about by Covid-19. Find the case study 1 of 4 on „Digitalizing healthcare“ trends.

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Where do you stand when it comes to data capabilities? Read “How are innovators driving digital transformation in healthcare” and assess the digital maturity of your organization.

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Solutions

Our solutions for reliable and secure data for better clinical and operational decisions:

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teamplay products are not commercially available in all countries. Due to regulatory reasons their future availability cannot be guaranteed.
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Syngo Carbon consists of several products which are (medical) devices in their own right. Some products are under development and not commercially available. Future availability cannot be ensured.
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The products/features are not commercially available in all countries. Due to regulatory reasons their future availability cannot be guaranteed.
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The products/features and/or service offerings (here mentioned) are not commercially available in all countries and/or for all modalities and software versions. If the services are not marketed in countries due to regulatory or other reasons, the service offering cannot be guaranteed. Please contact your local Siemens Healthineers organization for further details.