Advanced analytics strategies yield the greatest benefits in terms of improving patient and business outcomes when applied across the entire healthcare ecosystem. But the challenge of collaborating across organizational boundaries in order to share information and insights is daunting to many stakeholders. In this worldwide survey of 555 healthcare providers, payers and life sciences organizations, you will learn the importance of implementing collaborative analytics strategies that: Manage, integrate and interpret data generated at all stages of the healthcare value chain Achieve the right balance of skills in order to translate data into actionable insights Focus on executive sponsorship and enterprise-wide adoption with metrics to measure and track success Position yourself to harness data, create and share insights, make informed decisions, and improve the performance of the entire healthcare ecosystem in which you operate.

The overall supply chain is becoming increasingly complex. When running smoothly, this global system lowers costs and improves quality, but as more moving parts are introduced the potential for inefficiency increases. Greater visibility is key to preventing disruptions and gaps in the supply chain - and location data is the key to enhancing visibility. By reading this eBook, you will discover: How location intelligence can help identify areas that are ripe for optimization How real-time data can provide useful insights on supply chain health and help identify waste in your processes How HERE helped a car manufacturer identify millions in savings annually by adding location awareness to its supply chain planning

Each year it seems pharmacy costs are taking a larger bite out of businesses like yours. We’re here to relieve some of the burden and help you reach your business goals by putting the sound advice you need right at your fingertips.

Data is the DNA of modern healthcare. As healthcare technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and patient data management and security evolve, emerging approaches for disease treatment and prevention—like precision medicine and healthcare content management—are becoming more necessary. Precision medicine is about moving from generic to more precise, population-focused diagnostics and treatment by factoring in data from patients’ genes, environment, lifestyle factors and family history, into clinical decision-making for earlier, more accurate diagnoses, and more effective treatment and prevention. Data is at the heart of enabling doctors and scientists to execute on this mission. Additionally, rapidly changing regulations throughout the world are affecting the management of all healthcare data. Infinidat removes data management barriers from this level of data interaction by removing isolated islands of storage and allowing much more data to reside on a single, high-performance, h

LET’S GET REAL ABOUT CAREGIVER RETENTION Turnover in home health care is out of control. The latest Home Care Salary & Benefits report found the turnover rate for all home health employees to be 21% in 2018, trending upward slightly from 2017. For home health aides, the rate is even higher at 25%.

Ignorance is no excuse. At least that’s what Uncle Sam will tell you if you get audited. Such lack of apparent sympathy can seem especially frustrating because as a home health care organization (HHC), you face an incredibly challenging compliance landscape. It can be tricky and confusing to navigate a seemingly endless array of regulations. But relax. We’ve got your back. Here’s what you need to know to survive an audit.

Facing combined ratios exceeding 98% in both P&C and Health Insurance1 for three of the past five years and declining investment yields, insurers are asking “What can we change in our operations to improve our economics?” Conclusive answers are now coming from Cognitive Technology, the variety of Artificial Intelligence that deals with knowledge and textual information. Applied to the industry’s most resource-intensive processes, it is delivering unprecedented productivity gains and insight, and leading to deep changes in how P&C insurers do business. Here’s how.

"Healthcare organizations have significantly more to consider than the average business when it comes to network and device security. Concern over code modification, key compromise, password-based vulnerabilities and man-in-the-middle attacks have caused hospital CIOs and CISOs to rethink their security strategies and investments. The threat to these devices has even been assigned its own term: medjacking, a shortened form of “medical device hijacking.” Download this white paper for five best practices to mitigate threat and attacks that can put lives, patient trust and the growth of the healthcare organization at risk. Access the white paper today!"

We get it: there are only so many hours in your day. If there were a competition for the busiest team at any company, the HR/Benefits team would reach the podium every time. But it’s time to stop procrastinating and add data to your toolbelt. In this guide, you’ll learn: • How to find cost savings using a benefits data solution • Real-world examples of how data helped employees lead healthier lives • Why data is crucial for staying ahead of benefits industry trends

Artemis Health teamed up with Employee Benefit News to research the current “benefits landscape.” We surveyed self-insured employers to find useful trends, interesting stats, and info on what leaders like you are doing to improve their benefits strategy. In this whitepaper, you'll discover: • Regional differences in benefits offerings and priorities • What benefit leaders believe they can accomplish with benefits data analytics • The features and functionality your peers are looking for when they evaluate a data solution

Find out how companies have deployed remote access SSL VPNs to increase remote user satisfaction, improve accessibility to corporate resources, support business continuity planning, and reduce overall implementation and ongoing management costs. The white paper also covers how cloud-based SSL VPN services address high availability requirements, support unforeseen spikes in activity and optimize network performance. Lastly, learn how a single SSL VPN platform can support all your mobile access, telecommuting and partner extranet requirements to improve your ROI.

From child welfare and public health to combating prescription abuse and improving education, analytics is improving government programs around the world. The articles in this e-book touch on several areas where analytics is making, or could make, a significant impact in the way governments operate. We’ve pulled together some of our favorite best practices that showcase the role analytics plays in better decision making.

To support open government initiatives and uphold the values of transparency, participation and collaboration in the US, federal agencies today make their data open, or publicly accessible. Citizens can use this open data to assess college affordability, the economy, educational issues, environmental damage, health care, taxes, agriculture, the climate and more. Governments can use APIs to pull this open data into SAS Visual Analytics as a way to identify trends and patterns and obtain all sorts of new insights. With public health surveillance, for example, governments can monitor and evaluate indicators that point to high-risk areas so they’ll know where and how to focus efforts. Such public health surveillance can serve as an early warning system for impending emergencies, document the impact of an intervention, track progress toward public health goals, and clarify health problems to inform public health policies and strategies.

The key benefit of creating a case management methodology is to multiply its effectiveness by replicating it across the organization's patient-facing departments, practices and functions. In this way, your organization can reduce costs, increase quality and streamline its operations.

Under risk adjustment, health plans with a lower average risk score make payments into the system or miss out on revenue opportunities, while plans with relatively high average risk scores receive payments. So it’s critical for a plan to get this analysis right – or forfeit revenue it deserves. With advanced analytics and machine learning, health care organizations can be more timely and confident in their risk adjustment programs, more effectively managing the cost of care and building a stable annual financial portfolio.

With the combination of electronic health records, rich repositories of claims data, medical device outputs, laboratory and prescription systems, real-world data and the data mined from other information technology systems, the health and life sciences ecosystem can now gain new perspective. Download this complimentary paper to learn more about how health care data has the power to transform the sector, helping to address the industry’s biggest challenges surrounding costs and quality of patient care. By adopting solutions that allow them to both produce and consume data analytics insights in a way that better guides clinical and business strategies, innovative health care organizations can learn not only to survive but also thrive in the decades to come.

With a library of thousands of on- and off-line slides growing by 1,200 new images monthly, chaos was spreading like a disease in The Pathology Department at Oregon Health & Science University. Until they found the perfect solution to help them organize, track and access their image library - Portfolio Server.

All those employees who access email, financial systems, human resources, and other core corporate applications; Replay for Exchange continuously protects and monitors the health of your Exchange data stores and allows administrators to quickly search, recover, and analyze mailbox content. With Replay for Exchange you can restore individual email messages, folders, or mailboxes to a live Exchange server or directly to a PST, thereby solving some of your most costly and time consuming challenges. Take advantage of these Free Trial Offer!!

Astaro now ensures that the network is running smoothly and the entire organization has become more productive through content filtering.

Healthcare accounts for 21% of all cybersecurity breaches, making it the most affected business sector in the U.S. economy. Ongoing attacks are predicted to cost providers $305 billion in lifetime revenue over the next few years. Download this white paper to learn how to make healthcare cybersecurity stronger.

Houston businesses are as unique as Houston itself. But not every business looks at healthcare the same. See what other Houston businesses are choosing to offer their employees, how satisfied they are with their choices, and what other cost-reducing options are available. • Learn what % of employees live in Houston, and how that impacts health care costs • See how happy businesses are with current carriers and what that means at renewal time • Find out what alternative options smart businesses are looking at

Health care costs are already out of control. You’ve tried everything you can think of to reduce costs, but nothing seems to work. Learn where the real problem lies and what you can do about it by rethinking your approach. • Learn why the usual tactics do little to contain costs • See how carrier choice and location impact cost • Get educated on new approaches that contain costs

To better understand how companies are finding the unique, hybrid cloud architectures that best meet their needs, we interviewed executives at companies that had reduced or changed their use of managed or cloud IaaS or that chose to avoid the public cloud in the first place. These companies include retail, social media, healthcare, financial services, and public sector companies. Some of these companies were born in the cloud while others transitioned from traditional IT infrastructures. Company sizes ranged from 300 employees to more than 300,000.

Financial services firms are turning to Business Spend Management (BSM) as a Strategic Solution Beset by competitors and burdened by ever-shifting regulatory requirements, financial services firms are turning to cloud-based technology to gain better control over—and visibility into—spending. In the process, they are becoming fiercer competitors. Download this ebook for insights into how you can improve your organization's financial health and how: A cloud complete-BSM solution can track and measure all purchasing activities, identifying patterns that provide opportunities for negotiating discounts, and better managing risk To increase savings across source-to-contract, procure-to-pay, travel & expense management, as well as risk and supplier management Modern technology enables the finance function to take cost-management to a deeper level—without investing in IT infrastructure

With responsibility for recruitment, benefits, health and safety and more, HR teams have a lot to juggle. Using Workplace and its integrations can help simplify HR tasks, make recruitment and onboarding easy and help engage staff to deliver personal growth and development.