HealthLeaders Media May 18, 2022
Eric Wicklund

The institute is expanding its partnership with COTA to analyze how demographics like zip code, ethnicity, and other socio-economic factors affect cancer care outcomes.

The Miami Cancer Institute is expanding its use of data analytics technology to identify gaps in care caused by social determinants of health.

The institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, is extending its partnership with COTA, a developer of oncology-based data and analytics tools, to analyze how demographics like zip code, ethnicity, and other socio-economic factors affect care outcomes.

“Delayed cancer diagnosis for a patient frequently leads to poorer outcomes,” Leonard Kalman, MD, the institute’s executive deputy director and chief medical officer, said in a press release. “Our hope is that this collaborative research will...

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