HFMA April 24, 2019
* Data analytics platforms help providers find patterns pertaining to the social determinants of health in their patient populations.
* With knowledge of these patterns, providers can decipher why outcomes may differ among patients with similar clinical characteristics.
* Benefits include improved care management and care coordination for patients and better allocation of resources at the practice level.
As providers take on more risk for managing the health of patient populations, many hope to gain an edge by applying data analytics to the social determinants of health. They recognize that social factors such as lack of housing, food insecurity and domestic violence can determine the success of a patient’s treatment and whether the organization wins or loses in a risk-sharing...
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