At the risk of oversimplification, let’s define three broad measurement areas in today’s healthcare: (1) Metrics about quality of care. Those metrics are related to treatment effectiveness and ...

Abstracts cover the cost of cancer-related diarrhea, 30-day readmission rates, and how perceptions of the likelihood of survival affect end-of-life care.

Harnessing the power of data GPOs can help healthcare organizations study, understand and provide high-value care by helping them measure utilization and cost data against clinical outcomes. 1.

Completing a utilization study only to realize that activity data is also needed can be expensive and time-consuming to correct. Identifying the types of data needed up-front will yield higher quality ...

Strategies for biopharma in integrating agentic AI—to achieve incremental gains in efficiency, while delivering meaningful ...

Data quality management ensures enterprise data accuracy and integrity. The frameworks help identify problems before they impact a business.

Martell said proper utilization of high-quality data — which he defined as data that are “discoverable, accessible and available” — will help realize this effort.

As data becomes everything to everybody, it’s crucial to oversee the quality of information that runs through an organization.

Although utilization management has become an increasing administrative burden and is a barrier to patient satisfaction in addition to an economic and efficiency hazard in many practices, it is also a ...