Author: Wild Rise
Seeking technology advice is often an important part of making business decisions in 2026. With so many technology options available, organisations need guidance that can help them move forward with confidence. However, not all advice equals value. In some cases, advice can create additional confusion, particularly when recommendations are vague, overly broad, or influenced by hidden commercial interests. Following a few key principles can help organisations gain more value from the technology advice they receive. 1. Clearly define the requirement The quality of technology advice depends heavily on how well the requirement is defined. General requests such as “improve efficiency”…
As technology continues to evolve, businesses are faced with more choices than ever before. In 2026, organisations are expected to make important technology decisions in an increasingly fast-paced environment, making quality technology advice hard to come by. Good technology advice helps organisations simplify the jargon, evaluate options clearly, and make informed decisions with greater confidence. Start with clear requirements Technology advice is only effective when there is a clear understanding of the business requirement. Broad goals such as “improving systems” or “upgrading technology” can be interpreted in many different ways. Without clarity, recommendations often become too general. Organisations should begin…
The Homegrown Trap Some health plans built their own risk adjustment technology. Internal development teams created chart review workflows, coding interfaces, and basic NLP tools tailored to the organization’s specific processes. These homegrown systems worked when the requirements were straightforward: ingest charts, help coders find codes, track production. The requirements are no longer straightforward. CMS-HCC V28 changed the coding model entirely, requiring updated mappings, new coefficient tables, and recalibrated prioritization logic. Annual RADV audits with 35 to 200 enrollee samples require evidence preservation, cross-encounter indexing, concurrent audit tracking, and CDAT-compliant output formatting. OIG guidance demands two-way coding with documented MEAT…
In the rapidly evolving professional landscape of the UK, a profound shift is occurring in how we define “literacy.” While the ability to communicate in English remains foundational, a new, silent lingua franca has emerged across boardrooms from London’s Square Mile to the tech hubs of Manchester: Data Analytics. No longer confined to the silos of IT departments or research laboratories, the ability to interpret, visualize, and act upon data is becoming a mandatory skill set for every graduate, regardless of their degree. Whether you are a historian analyzing archival trends or a digital marketer tracking consumer sentiment, data is…