Analytics in Healthcare and the Life Sciences: Strategies, Implementation Methods, and Best Practices

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Make healthcare analytics work: leverage its powerful opportunities for improving outcomes, cost, and efficiency.This book gives you thepractical frameworks, strategies, tactics, and case studies you need to go beyond talk to action. The contributing healthcare analytics innovators survey the field’s current state, present start-to-finish guidance for planning and implementation, and help decision-makers prepare for tomorrow’s advances. They present in-depth case studies revealing how leading organizations have organized and executed analytic strategies that work, and fully cover the primary applications of analytics in all three sectors of the healthcare ecosystem: Provider, Payer, and Life Sciences. Co-published with the International Institute for Analytics (IIA), this book features the combined expertise of IIA’s team of leading health analytics practitioners and researchers. Each chapter is written by a member of the IIA faculty, and bridges the latest research findings with proven best practices. This book will be valuable to professionals and decision-makers throughout the healthcare ecosystem, including provider organization clinicians and managers; life sciences researchers and practitioners; and informaticists, actuaries, and managers at payer organizations. It will also be valuable in diverse analytics, operations, and IT courses in business, engineering, and healthcare certificate programs.

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Table of Contents

• Chapter 1 An Overview of Provider, Payer, and Life Sciences Analytics    
• Chapter 2 An Overview of Analytics in Healthcare Providers    
• Chapter 3 An Overview of Analytics in Healthcare Payers     
• Chapter 4 Surveying the Analytical Landscape in Life Sciences Organizations    
• Chapter 5 Grasping the Brass Ring to Improve Healthcare Through Analytics: The Fundamentals    
• Chapter 6 A Taxonomy for Healthcare Analytics    
• Chapter 7 Analytics Cheat Sheet    
• Chapter 8 Business Value of Health Analytics    
• Chapter 9 Security, Privacy, and Risk Analytics in Healthcare     
• Chapter 10 The Birds and the Bees of Analytics: The Benefits of Cross-Pollination Across Industries    
• Chapter 11 Grasping the Brass Ring to Improve Healthcare Through Analytics: Implementation Methods    
• Chapter 12 Meaningful Use and the Role of Analytics: Complying with Regulatory Imperatives    
• Chapter 13 Advancing Health Provider Clinical Quality Analytics    
• Chapter 14 Improving Patient Safety Using Clinical Analytics    
• Chapter 15 Using Advanced Analytics to Take Action for Health Plan Members’ Health    
• Chapter 16 Measuring the Impact of Social Media in Healthcare    
• Chapter 17 Overview of Healthcare Analytics Best Practices Across the Ecosystem    
• Chapter 18 Partners HealthCare System    
• Chapter 19 Catholic Health Initiatives    
• Chapter 20 Analytics at the Veterans Health Administration    
• Chapter 21 The Health Service Data Warehouse Project at the Air Force Medical Service (AFMS)    
• Chapter 22 Developing Enterprise Analytics at HealthEast Care System    
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