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	“Using predictive analytics, we can identify members who are likely to be non-adherent with their medication regimens. The predictive models that include risk factors beyond the traditional variables (i.e., age, gender, disease prevalence, prescribed medications) and include medical events, disease progression, socioeconomic factors and the member’s use of mail order versus retail for his or her medications increase the strength of the predictive model. In addition to including more refined risk factors, classification models (e.g., clustering, support vector machine) also open the door for improved analytics.” - Swati Abbott, Chief Executive Officer, Blue Health Intelligence.
	"In fact, automation can lead to cost reduction of 30% or more with a typical implementation time of three months, according to NelsonHall, a healthcare industry outsourcing analyst firm."  Excerpted from: Predictive Modeling News, Volume 9 Number Number 3, March 2016, "Seven Steps to Making Your RPA Investment Work"
	A Practical Approach to Controlling the Cost of Health Care Leavitt Group, February 29, 2016
	What is the Relationship Between Precision Medicine & Predictive Analytics? HIT Consultant, February 22, 2016
	Bosses Harness Big Data to Predict Which Workers Might Get Sick Nasdaq, February 16, 2016
	Predicting the Economic Impact of Changes to Population Health The Evidence Base, USC Schaeffer Center, February 16, 2016
	Big Data Analytics to Bring Billions in Healthcare Market Growth Health IT Analytics, February 12, 2016
	Race against time: Can analytics intervene in patient care? Health Data Management, February 12, 2016
	Delivering on the Promise of Healthcare Analytics: Troubleshooting, Intelligent Design and Predictive Modeling Electronic Health Reporter, February 11, 2016
	'Classic' Analytics Projects Thrive Analytics Increasingly Applied to Specific Tasks Seven Steps to Making Your RPA Investment Work by Anand Natampalli MBA, Vice President, Global Business Development, HG Do or Die: Life Lessons for the Auto Industry (and Takeaways for Others) by Merilee Kern Thought Leaders Corner: "Do any interesting predictive analytics developments come to mind for improving medication adherence?” Industry News with briefs regarding Hindsait; SCIO Health Analytics; Rulex; Spreemo; ZirMed; Research and Markets; Clear Health Analytics; Welltok Predictably Quotable Click here to view page one of this issue Click here to subscribe to Predictive Modeling News, or find out more
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