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Why managed Medicaid/Medicare health plans need analytics to improve outcomes

Why managed Medicaid/Medicare health plans need analytics to improve outcomes

By Product Consulting Team

Managed care organizations that provide healthcare services to Medicare/Medicaid members are dedicated to improving the health and wellness of these underserved populations, especially those living in rural areas.   

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Using consumer analytics to steer health-related decisions

By Product Consulting Team

Companies tap into what people like to eat and drink, how we purchase consumables, where we like to shop, what shows we might like to stream, whether we vote, and so on. If you have ever created a profile on a streaming application (think Netflix or Amazon), you will receive recommended books, movies and other items just as soon as you start surfing.

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Data Science into your Organization

Run: Bringing Data Science into your Organization

By Editorial Team

In this three-part series, we’ve been detailing a tiered approach to introducing and incorporating data science into your organization. In Part One: Crawl and Part Two: Walk, we discussed how to get started from scratch and start building out a dedicated data science program. Today, we’ll dive into the third and final phase to see how to grow quality, centralize governance, incorporate user feedback, and more.

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Data Science into your Organization part 2

Walk: Bringing Data Science into your Organization

By Editorial Team

In this three-part series, we’re exploring a tiered approach to introducing and incorporating data science into your organization. In Part One: Crawl, we discussed how to get started from scratch. Today in Part Two: Walk, we’ll address issues that may emerge and how to overcome them, how to build out a dedicated data science team, and more.

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Data Science into your Organization part 3

Crawl: Bringing Data Science into your Organization

By Editorial Team

Throughout my career as a data scientist, I’ve been lucky enough to have a few opportunities to build data science teams, processes, and models from the ground up. Introducing data science into your…

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How Ballad Health achieved enterprise-wide strategy alignment

Success Story: How Ballard Health achieved enterprise-wide strategy alignment

By Editorial Team

A key to success for any organization is finding a way to unite departments and individuals around common objectives and a shared strategic plan. For large health systems that employ thousands and have…

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Tell the best healthcare story with data dashboards

By Product Consulting Team

By this point, we’ve all heard the statistic that healthcare data is growing at 36% annually. The result of this growth is that we’re all swimming in charts that, unfortunately, often lack a…

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Large Midwest health plan maximizes employer client value with improved analysis and reporting

Success Story: Large Midwest health plan maximizes employer client value with improved analysis and reporting

By Editorial Team

A unique requirement of running a successful health plan is staying current on the needs, trends and metrics of employers in vastly different industries. Though homegrown reporting solutions can be effective for a…

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Success Story: Hoag Memorial Presbyterian Hospital engages physicians in continuous performance improvement initiatives

By Editorial Team

Physicians are constantly balancing numerous priorities and being pulled in various directions. Though performance growth and clinical documentation improvement are highly beneficial for patients in the long run, it’s difficult to engage already-stressed…

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Large, Customer-Owned Health Plan Deployed automated, detailed reporting to exceed client expectations

Success Story: Large, Customer-Owned Health Plan Deployed automated, detailed reporting to exceed client expectations

By Editorial Team

The Challenge This health plan had quickly expanded to over 15 million members in five states. As a result, the legacy reporting solution its 4,000 users had relied on was not able to…

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