Frost & Sullivan's GIL 2016

Silicon Valley Event Identifies Growth Opportunities Driven by Big Data in Healthcare

Discover how big data and analytics will affect organizations' care delivery and healthcare operations

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, Aug. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovations in big data solutions drives new expectations for health outcomes and investment throughout the industry. Frost & Sullivan's Growth, Innovation and Leadership (GIL): Silicon Valley event will feature a Visionary Innovation Think Tank focused on the role of Big Data in Healthcare to examine the demands and transformations within the market.

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During Big Data in Healthcare, Hype versus Reality: What's Big Today, What Will Move the Needle Tomorrow, Frost & Sullivan will share insight on Big Data solutions predicted to impact the Healthcare industry by 2020. This overview presentation will highlight the reality of how to implement Big Data and Analytics.

Join the discussion with a panel of potential employers of Big Data solutions – healthcare providers, payers and pharmaceutical organizations - to gain their expertise on the use cases and adoption of these solutions. Furthermore, attendees will examine the following:

• How big data will affect user organizations in terms of care delivery, operations, etc.
• The expected timelines and priorities for implementing big data solutions within healthcare
• Buyers' key capabilities and requirements to ensure these solutions deliver expected value and usability

"Big data in healthcare is as much hype as it is reality.  Beyond this hype, there are many applications that can leverage data to improve health outcomes and healthcare organizational operations," said Frost & Sullivan Transformational Health Senior Vice President Greg Caressi. "In this session, we will discuss what healthcare organizations are doing today to leverage big data and what solutions payers, providers and pharmaceutical companies are willing to pay for in the near term."

In this interactive session, Frost & Sullivan will brainstorm how to prepare for and incorporate Big Data in Healthcare to gain tangible benefits today. Participants will discover:

• How healthcare organizations need to prepare to exist within the big data ecosystem
• Whether data sets and infrastructure exist within a single organization or a successful collaboration
• How organizations can prepare IT systems and corporate culture to absorb these solutions
• The key challenges in making success a reality

The event also includes Think Tanks that focus on other industry landscapes, such as the adoption of artificial intelligence and the transforming ecosystem of the automotive industry.