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This video explains how, with the help of IBM Watson, doctors are pioneering smarter medicine. Watson, developed by Council Lead Partner IBM, is helping doctors find hidden correlations across all types of data like medical history, genetics,...
Resources - 08/09/2015
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Category: Health and human services, Analytics, Computing resources
Hospitals are under enormous pressure to keep their costs down and improve the bottom line. They’re looking for ways to achieve greater operating efficiency to reduce costs. The “smart” bedside terminal can address most of these challenges. This all...
Resources - 06/20/2015
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Category: Health and human services, Computing resources, Connectivity, Examples and case studies
Listen as Ginni Rometty, CEO of Council Lead Partner IBM, talks to Charlie Rose about her company's new Watson Health project, and why she believes it will revolutionize healthcare.
Resources - 04/28/2015
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Category: Health and human services, Computing resources
When Kanaiwa Hospital in Kanazawa, Japan, decided to introduce a comprehensive electronic health records system, it needed a smooth transition from its old paper record-keeping as well as a "non-stop" network to support the new system. In the case...
Resources - 04/22/2015
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Category: Health and human services, Computing resources, Connectivity, Examples and case studies
School leaders, teachers, and students in the nation's fourth-largest district share their enthusiasm for the digital convergence project that will deploy over 100,000 Windows 8.1 tablet devices for 7th-grade civics and 9th-grade world history...
Resources - 04/17/2015
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Category: Health and human services, Computing resources, Connectivity
Leeds Teaching Hospitals, one of the largest providers of emergency care services in Europe, wanted to gain better access to data so that it could identify trends and improve services. Read in this case study how healthcare solutions provider...
Resources - 04/17/2015
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Category: Health and human services, Analytics, Computing resources, Data management, Examples and case studies
Fast-growing, future-focused cities like San Jose, California are leading the way in harnessing the power of the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart technologies to help them manage sustainability challenges. San Jose deployed a platform using...
Resources - 04/01/2015
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Category: Health and human services, Water and wastewater, Computing resources, Connectivity, Instrumentation and control
The Norfolk County Council (NCC) will utilize a cloud-based information hub to transform the delivery of integrated public services in Norfolk, with the goal of driving efficiencies through smart use of technology and multi-agency collaboration. By...
Resources - 03/13/2015
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Category: Economic development, Health and human services, Analytics, Computing resources, Connectivity
The IT network at Shrewsburgy School, a boarding school in the UK, was not able to keep up with the demands being placed on it, particularly by its digitally experienced students who were expecting more and more of their devices and connectivity...
Resources - 02/17/2015
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Dallas Primary School in Melbourne, Australia decided to explore how Web 2.0 teaching and learning tools might help improve literacy skills. In one project, teachers devised an alternative learning program using Microsoft Research’s Kodu –a video...
Resources - 04/08/2014
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Category: Health and human services, Computing resources, Examples and case studies