How Insights from Building Jet Engines Help Doctors Spot Faulty Insurance Claim Denials

It’s an endless headache, a migraine really, for American health organizations and patients alike: claims for treatment denied by insurance companies, causing endless frustrating phone calls to get payment disputes resolved. Now, thanks to an innovation made across multiple GE businesses, relief could be at hand.

The aptly named DenialsIQ™ debuted at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference in Chicago earlier this year. The software, developed by GE Healthcare, uses advanced analytics to help health systems find claims that were initially denied by insurance companies.

At the core of the system is a patent-pending statistical algorithm that analyzes denials.

GE launches Predix Cloud service, says it will become available in 2016.

GE, a company that sells consumer appliances as well as jet engines and other complex industrial equipment, today announced Predix Cloud, a version of its Predix machine data analytics software that will be accessible to companies as a cloud service.

GE businesses will start to migrate their software to the Predix cloud service in the fourth quarter of this year, and it will become available to customers next year, GE said in a statement on the news today.

El borrador del Plan Estatal de Investigación Científica y Técnica y de Innovación está disponible.

La Secretaría de Estado de Investigación, Desarrollo e Innovación del Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad somete a información pública el primer borrador del Plan Estatal de Investigación Científica y Técnica y de Innovación para el período 2013-2016. Este borrador ha sido elaborado en coordinación con los departamentos ministeriales competentes y ha contado, además, con la participación y apoyo de expertos pertenecientes a la comunidad académica, científica, tecnológica y empresarial responsables de la ejecución de las actividades de I+D+i. 

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