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Closing the Gaps & Improving Care: Why Patient Centric Data Matters

August 25, 2021Garrett SchmittNo Commentscare gaps, closing care gaps, COVID-19, Data, pandemic, patient centric data, patient data, SDOH

Is it possible for disparities between population cohorts to be overcome or neutralized through technology? I believe the answer is yes. Over the past year, COVID-19 has magnified the gaps in healthcare on a large scale. We see this in higher rates of the virus in people of color, through the access or lack thereof…

Predictive Analytics Helps Providers Address Total Cost of Care

August 11, 2021Garrett SchmittNo CommentsAI, analytics, Artificial Intelligence, care gaps, Care Management, cost of care, productive analytics, value-based care, vbc

Many healthcare systems have made creating high-quality and value-based care a top priority. Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) used clinical data and predictive analytics to put a total cost of care plan in place to provide affordable and quality care to thousands of patients in North Texas and cost-effective care for their employers. Oftentimes in the healthcare market, purchasers…