Value-Based Care
How hospitals can identify areas for improvement by merging clinical and operational data
The pressure to deliver high quality care at an affordable cost is here to stay. Whether a provider is in a fee-for-service or value-based environment, or straddling both, the relationship between cost and quality is now intimately linked.
Improving sepsis management to deliver better results
Learn how Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center analyzed data to tackle their #1 cause of readmissions: sepsis.
AHMC Healthcare: Driving quality improvements systemwide with concrete data
IBM Watson Health interviewed Jonathan F. Aquino, Corporate Chief Quality and Vice Compliance Officer at AHMC Healthcare and Interim Chief Executive Officer at AHMC San Gabriel Valley Medical Center to learn more about how AHMC embraces data-driven initiatives to improve the overall quality of care.
Providers weigh the impact of value-based payment models on population health
To get some insight into how providers are handling the transition and how it has influenced their population health strategies, the HealthLeaders Media Intelligence Unit, in conjunction with IBM Watson Health, conducted the 2018 Population Health Survey.
Performance improvement through data insights
Learn how multiple hospital systems managed to cut costs, reduce patients’ length of stay, and acquire actionable financial performance data.
Research brief: The slow yet steady journey to risk-based contracts
HealthLeaders Media and IBM Watson Health recently conducted a survey of leaders at healthcare organizations to better understand the current state of risk-based population health initiatives
IBM Watson Health Names 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals
This is the 20th year of our 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals™ annual study. The winning hospitals in our study have demonstrated this with better outcomes at a lower cost per case than non-winning hospitals.
Case study: AHMC Healthcare
AHMC Healthcare used IBM CareDiscovery® to uncover opportunities to improve sepsis compliance, which ultimately led to a higher level of care.
Health Quest Medical Practice – Patient outreach
Hear members of the Health Quest Medical Practice team explain how they use IBM Watson Health solutions to close care gaps and target patient outreach.
Research brief: Hospital-acquired conditions lead to avoidable cost and excess deaths
It is critical that healthcare providers continue to rigorously track and report these conditions so clinical performance can be measured against hard data to chart improvement over time.
Hospital Pharmacists Tap AI to Improve Drug Information Searches
Among the dozens of hospital pharmacists who have been testing new technology in a limited availability roll-out, all have made it clear that their number one priority is to make sure the information they are delivering to their colleagues and friends is rock solid.
IBM Watson Health taps hospital clinical data to improve sepsis care
DeKalb Medical and AHMC Healthcare leveraged data and clinical care team capabilities to make improvements in sepsis care.