Leah Shea

When it comes to market analysis, many healthcare data sources offer varying degrees of insight, completeness and latency. There are two primary sources used by healthcare organizations: all-payer claims data and state data. Many of our clients have asked for our opinion on which offers better insights. To weigh the best source for your needs, …

“All-Payer” Claims Data versus State Data: Demystifying Healthcare Analytics Read More »

The healthcare industry has always been data-intensive, but the emergence of electronic health records (EHRs), wearables, and other digital health tools makes data management more complex than ever. In the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, leveraging vast amounts of clinical and financial data is essential for healthcare organizations to solve their business challenges. However, simply amassing …

A Modern Data Strategy for Today’s Healthcare Organization Read More »

Healthcare analytics and data science have become integral components of the healthcare industry, helping organizations make data-driven decisions to improve patient outcomes, reduce costs and enhance healthcare delivery. As a result, the demand for skilled professionals in this field has increased recently, creating numerous job opportunities for individuals looking to build careers in healthcare analytics …

Healthcare Job Market: Data & Analytics Spotlight Read More »

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, was the first health system to use an electronic health record (EHR) in 1960.1 Since then, electronic capture, storage and transmission of healthcare data has substantially increased. This digital shift has created an estimated 2.3 exabytes of data today2 — for reference, 5 exabytes is estimated to be equivalent to …

Big Data in Healthcare: Transforming Patient Experience and Access Read More »

Internal and external constraints, including a global pandemic, have stalled the more ambitious long-term and strategic growth objectives of healthcare organizations. In the near term, healthcare providers are re-imagining their positioning with consumers, which includes improvements in operations, patient experience and marketing. Many health systems are now poised for growth. Consumer analytics is a considerable …

Using Consumer Data to Deliver Consumer-Centric Healthcare Read More »

Retention of existing patients is one of the most important and cost-effective tactics a health system can employ to increase revenue and promote growth.