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How Predictive Modeling in Healthcare Boosts Patient Care

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What is predictive modeling and why is it critical? Research firm Deloitte offers a simple definition: "Predictive analytics can be described as a branch of advanced analytics that is used to make predictions about unknown future events or activities that lead to decisions." In contrast to prescriptive analysis, which uses datasets to streamline existing processes and improve operational performance, predictive frameworks use machine learning and artificial intelligence models to identify correlations between disparate data sources and provide actionable recommendations. As Phan says, the predictive power of data analysis is particularly important in medicine. "Medical treatment is an art," he says. “While science is behind it, decision making is an art. An AI-driven model can help support decisions for doctors - and not just the model itself, but also the sensors and devices that can be used to collect medical data. " LEARN MORE : Find out how predic

How Virtual Care Innovations Can Benefit People and Employers

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As COVID-19 continues to spread, more people and caregivers will continue to use virtual care. Virtual care and other digital health resources contribute to a more connected, personalized health system. UnitedHealthcare's focus on innovation provides people and employers with more digital health resources. When the COVID-19 pandemic closed most medical facilities for several months other than emergency care in 2020, many patients turned to virtual care out of necessity. This trend has continued through 2021, but not necessarily because many people embrace the simplicity, convenience, and affordability of virtual care. Virtual care usage increased 2,500% in 2020, according to UnitedHealthcare, one of the largest providers of health programs for individuals, employers, and Medicare and Medicaid recipients in the United States. This trend shows persistence a

FQHC Taps Cloud-Based EHR Implementation for Care Coordination

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By Hannah Nelson November 04, 2021 - A state-qualified health center (FQHC) in Kentucky uses a cloud-based EHR implementation from eClinicalworks to improve care coordination. Family Health Centers Inc. (FHC) cares for 43,000 patients each year regardless of their health insurance status or solvency. The EHR implementation provides FHC with a single source for the management of medical, dental, and behavioral information for patients in eight facilities in the greater Louisville area. dig deeper “By using eClinicalWorks technology, we can accomplish our mission to provide high quality primary and preventive care to our patients regardless of their solvency,” said Larry Owen, FHC's chief information officer, in a public statement. “EClinicalWorks understands the unique needs of FQHCs and creates bespoke tools that benefit both our patients and our staff. Owen noted that the project is funded by government support provided by the Health Resources and Services Adm

FQHC Taps Cloud-Based EHR Implementation for Care Coordination

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By Hannah Nelson November 04, 2021 - A state-qualified health center (FQHC) in Kentucky uses a cloud-based EHR implementation from eClinicalworks to improve care coordination. Family Health Centers Inc. (FHC) cares for 43,000 patients each year regardless of their health insurance status or solvency. The EHR implementation provides FHC with a single source for the management of medical, dental, and behavioral information for patients in eight facilities in the greater Louisville area. dig deeper “By using eClinicalWorks technology, we can accomplish our mission to provide high quality primary and preventive care to our patients regardless of their solvency,” said Larry Owen, FHC's chief information officer, in a public statement. “EClinicalWorks understands the unique needs of FQHCs and creates bespoke tools that benefit both our patients and our staff. Owen noted that the project is funded by government support provided by the Health Resources and Services Adm