Featured Insights
2018 State of Cost Transformation: Time for Big Steps
The pursuit of lower costs is not a new priority for most hospitals and health systems. But has the talk translated into action? What goals have organizations set to transform costs, what progress are they making, and what impediments must be addressed?
Research Report
4 Strategies to Unlock Performance Management Constraints
Boost agility and preparedness for risk in the changing healthcare environment with four performance management strategies.
Article
Strategy Management: From Goals to Results
Read this whitepaper to learn the five attributes of organizations that are bridging the gap between setting strategy and executing on that strategy and how to do it.
White paper
From Disparate Data to Informed Strategies
Sustain high-value care deliver and ensure long-term financial viability by applying data analytics related to cost, quality and patient experience.
Article
Clinical Analytics Insights
Healthcare Cost Containment: From Professional Evaluation to Clinical Excellence
Physicians recognize the need to use clinical data to identify clinical variation that adds cost without enhancing quality of care. At the same time, physicians need a high level of confidence in how data are gathered, analyzed, and deployed.
Article
Greater Hudson Valley Health System Improves Outcomes and Reduces Readmissions Using Axiom Clinical Analytics
“To reach clinical performance goals and maintain our quality-focused Det Norske Veritas accreditation, our leaders recognized the need to have a single source of truth for credible and accurately attributed data and analytics, seeking one place to develop queries and present uniform information,
Case Study
Using Severity-Adjusted Control Charts to Eliminate Clinical Variation, Lower Costs, and Improve Care
One of the biggest cost drivers in healthcare is inappropriate clinical variation. For organizations that can no longer cut their way to covering operation losses, addressing the overuse and underuse of resources and services is one of the few options left.
Article
Understanding the Clinical and Financial Impacts of Physician Performance
With the shift from volume-based to value-based payments for care, providers must be armed with more robust data and analytics to help identify clinical performance opportunities, and drive accountability in addressing them.
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Performance Improvement Insights
Using Cost Data to Optimize Clinical Decisions
As Vermont continues to move toward a global healthcare payment model, hospitals and health systems in the state are under pressure to advance their ability to operate in a value-based care environment designed to minimize cost and optimize quality.
Webinar
Advanced Analytics Must Drive the Next Round of Productivity Initiatives
Learn how hospitals are taking a different approach to cost-reduction goals, supported by advanced analytics and statistical modeling that can demonstrate how fewer labor hours and lower total costs can deliver consistent and excellent clinical outcomes.
Article
Drive Performance Improvement with Strategy Management
Understanding how an organization is performing across a broad set of initiatives—for strategic growth and tactical improvement—is a formidable task.
Webinar
Working Smarter: Using Control Charts to Tackle the High Cost of Clinical Variation
Watch this webinar to tackle clinical performance improvement in healthcare and learn how control charts can help health system leaders identify unwarranted variation and take action to address root causes.
Webinar