One of the most important steps in desiging a database is establishing the data model. Part one of a two-part article describes how to create a logical model.

All across the world, data analysis and reporting activities take place without first doing the work to determine the definition of the data going into the process. Where did this data come from ...

Let’s examine how to create a “three-statement projection model” for a company by estimating its cash flow, cash and debt balances over the years.

For any healthcare payer or provider, your strongest business asset will become your data and your model, especially when unstructured data becomes fully integrated.