ADVANCING CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT: A TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF IBM WATSON HEALTH'S AI-DRIVEN HEALTHCARE ANALYTICS PLATFORM

Authors

  • Ravi Teja Gurram HDI Global Insurance Company, USA Author

Keywords:

Healthcare Analytics Platform, Clinical Decision Support Systems, AI-Driven Diagnostics, Medical Data Integration, Personalized Treatment Optimization

Abstract

This technical article comprehensively examines IBM Watson Health's AI-driven healthcare analytics platform, focusing on its implementation framework and clinical applications. The article explores the platform's advanced analytics capabilities, diagnostic support systems, and specialized oncology applications while providing detailed insights into its technical architecture and deployment methodologies. The article demonstrates how machine learning algorithms, real-time analytics processing, and sophisticated data integration mechanisms work together to create an effective healthcare decision support system. The article analyzes the platform's approach to medical data management, clinical decision support, and personalized treatment optimization through various automated tools and intelligent interfaces. By examining multiple implementation scenarios and oncology-specific applications, this research highlights the transformative potential of AI technology in advancing healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. The article also addresses critical aspects of system performance, clinical validation, and future developments, providing valuable insights for healthcare organizations seeking to enhance their analytical capabilities through technological innovation.

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Published

2024-11-15

How to Cite

Ravi Teja Gurram. (2024). ADVANCING CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT: A TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF IBM WATSON HEALTH’S AI-DRIVEN HEALTHCARE ANALYTICS PLATFORM. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IJRCAIT), 7(2), 1265-1275. https://ijrcait.com/index.php/home/article/view/IJRCAIT_07_02_097