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The Analytic Foundation of a Robust Population Health Management Program

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Most risk-bearing organizations, including health plans, accountable care organizations (ACOs), and self-funded employers deploy some form of analytical strategy to inform their approach to population health management. Examples of evaluation analytics include: Financial outcomes. Health impact.

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Best Practices in Applying Analytics to Population Health Management Programs

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The primary goal of any population health management program is to improve health outcomes. These improvements in health outcomes should be measurable and analytics are front and center in the process to achieve this measurability. Healthcare Analytics. Organizational Support.

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How to Use Analytics to Guide the Day-to-Day Operations of Your Population Health Intervention

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In a previous blog post, we emphasized the three pronged analytic strategy that risk-bearing organizations should employ when implementing chronic care management and other population health programs. In this post, I will review the final component of the strategy we have outlined: Quality Assurance – the best practice.