A significant portion of healthcare data —often cited as more than 80%—exists in unstructured formats such as clinical notes and imaging reports. In therapeutic areas such as oncology and rare disease ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Information, without order, is chaotic. Attempting to work ...

Big data refers to large, diverse sets of information from multiple sources that can provide strategic information for ...

A new report in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association has shown that real-world data contained in unstructured narratives has big predictive value when it comes to clinical ...

Let's start by examining those two broad-brush data categories: structured and unstructured. Structured data refers to the data resident within relational databases, often presented via customer ...

This is a guest post from John Schneider, CTO at Apixio. It’s a paradox today we have more healthcare data than ever, yet we can’t seem to do meaningful work with it. Why? Because much of the new data ...

There are lots of questions about unstructured data and its impact on the data enterprise. Can we start with a definition? What we're really doing is designating our data as structured or unstructured ...

Salesforce Inc. today announced major updates to its Data Cloud, part of the company’s Einstein 1 Platform, which will allow companies to ingest unstructured data such as PDFs, emails, audio and ...