The United States has made significant strides in cancer treatment options, diagnostic tools, and prevention strategies to drive down cancer rates over the past two decades. Among cancer types, colorectal cancer is the third most common and second...
Have you ever watched your claims metrics change over time?Right before a big meeting you revisit some claim metrics—last week you calculated $100 dollars, but today you see $125.Why oh why?!Sometimes it seems like you are a cartoon cat chasing a...
Hello from a chilly Boston!I cannot believe we are headed into March.First, I want to start by acknowledging the hard work of those of you on the front lines of healthcare and the mountains you move everyday to keep your patients healthy and well...
Health Plan claims data is a key piece in the jigsaw puzzle that represents patient data in our healthcare system.Without the ability to interpret and incorporate claims data, you’ll forever be checking under the metaphorical couch cushions for...
With one in three primary care visits resulting in a referral, the referral represents a critical inflection point in a patient's care journey1,2. The success of that referral is dependent on a high-functioning, synergistic collaboration between...
Author’s Note: The words “women” and “female” are used in this blog to refer to biologically female-sex-at-birth individuals. This wording does not assume gender identity and is not meant to exclude anyone who has experienced any issues discussed.
