Health IT Analytics November 29, 2016
Improving the health system’s data analytics competencies will help spur improvements in population health management and address care disparities.
Reducing socioeconomic health disparities and encouraging providers to leverage population health management and data analytics in pursuit of better patient outcomes are two of the major goals of CMS’ ongoing Equity Plan for Improving Quality in Medicare, says Cara V. James, PhD, Director of the Office of Minority Health, in a CMS blog post.
The plan, released one year ago in conjunction with Medicare’s 50th birthday celebrations, highlights the importance of developing data collection, reporting, and analytics capabilities to serve as the foundation for a broad population health management plan that can ensure equal access to high-quality care for Medicare patients...
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