Analytics
Intelligent analytics help enable better oncology performance
Written by Cynthia Burghard and Marie Fearnley, IDC Health Insights | Analytics, Oncology & Genomics
Guest bloggers from analyst firm IDC share their perspective on how technology can help address some of the challenges within oncology today. ...read more
Research suggests link between hospital performance and telehealth adoption
Written by Donna Daniel and Ann Mond Johnson, ATA | Analytics, Provider
This data is part of the IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals® 2019 study identifying the U.S. hospitals with the highest balanced performance. ...read more
Clinical trials don’t fail fast enough
Written by Watson Health | Analytics, Data, Life Sciences
The roughly $2.6 billion spent on developing one new drug reflects the fully capitalized costs of studying compounds that ultimately fail to reach the market. ...read more
Opioid epidemic: Weighing alternatives for pain management
Written by Lisa Latts | Analytics, Government, Health plan
In weighing the risks and costs of pain management treatment plans, it is important to understand the burden of opioid misuse and abuse. ...read more
How should we measure success for wellness programs?
Written by Anita Nair-Hartman | Analytics, Employer
A long-term view of wellness challenges all of us to think more broadly, beyond physical health to financial and mental health, too. It’s time to evolve how we measure impact ...read more
How to prepare for the next chapter of enterprise analytics
Written by Watson Health | Analytics, Data, Health plan
Today’s evolving healthcare marketplace is demanding business model transformation and new operational processes. This shift is forcing healthcare payers to consider info-centric strategies and more. ...read more
Four ways health plans can put data and algorithms to work
Written by Watson Health | Analytics, Health plan
Is your organization able to successfully connect disparate data sources and methods to drive business transformation and value? ...read more
Healthcare consumers ask: How much will this cost me?
Written by Bobbi Coluni | Analytics, Employer, Health plan
Providers, health plans, employers and government are all part of the price transparency equation. ...read more
Harnessing clinical and administrative data for hospital performance improvement
Written by Paul DeChant, MD, MBA | Analytics, Provider
Today’s advanced analytics have the power to help clinicians quickly isolate common patterns in their patient populations, so they can intervene sooner and more effectively. ...read more
Methods to address and measure challenges
Written by Watson Health | Analytics, Provider
Developing sound comparison standards is a critical part of the process to identify performance improvement opportunities in health systems, hospitals and departments. ...read more
Identify data-driven opportunities
Written by Watson Health | Analytics, Data, Provider
Administrators need to understand the current status of their health system’s performance as well as recognize emerging trends to accurately identify areas that are performing well or lagging. ...read more
Making the Promise of Smarter Health a Reality
Written by Dr. John E. Kelly III | Analytics, Artificial intelligence, Cloud...
The true value of data flowing through physicians' offices and public health departments has gone untapped because it is unstructured and siloed in systems that don’t talk to one another. ...read more
