Engineering Engineering Recruiting

Engineering recruiting is hard and only getting harder. In the world before COVID most companies were geographically limited to hiring in their local markets, which meant that places like the Bay Area competed to hire from a very limited supply of engineers. As a Bay…

Lessons on Building a Sustainable Culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

A Data Scientist’s Troubles in Time

Here at Qventus, we continuously ingest great deals of data from both our clients’ electronic…

Getting It Right Next Time

You Need Direction, Yeah You Need a Name
When you’re standing in the crossroads every highway looks the same. After a while you can recognize the signs. So if you get it wrong, you’ll get it right next time.

Using Data Doesn’t Make You Data Driven

Data is an incredibly powerful tool to help invalidate and validate assumptions, fairly…

Machine Learning Innovations for Improving Access to Surgical Care

Hospitals are a low margin business. Yet their most profitable resource, their operating rooms, are consistently under utilized. In fact, they typically go unused over 30% of the time despite accounting for almost…

Technical Specialization & The Height of The Pinnacle

Ralph Waldo Emerson once said “The height of the pinnacle is determined by the breadth of the base.” When Emerson first made that statement in his essay “Spiritual Laws” he was referring to the need to build a strong foundation in ones…

Silos & Data Don’t Mix

Unlocking data to support data driven decision making and strategic prioritization takes a lot of work. Like we talked…

“Don’t Look Back”

Difficult problems tend to encourage creative solutions. When creative solutions meet tight timelines we are forced to take the pragmatic approach to problem solving, which can yield short term gains for longer term challenges with the resulting solutions themselves creating even more complex…