Predictive Modeling Bulletin
  Complimentary from the publishers of Predictive Modeling News                   June 4, 2012  
 
 

New Case Study: "LexisNexis® Analytics Connect the Dots in Medicaid Fraud Ring"

With more than 56 million beneficiaries being pushed into the system, the opportunity for fraud is greater than ever. It is important for organizations to root out collusive activity before it hits their bottom line. In this complimentary case study from LexisNexis, learn how analytics helped unravel a complex Medicaid fraud ringDownload today.
 
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  "Predictive modeling for ACOs will be essential to more fully understand trends in outcome optimization and resource efficiency that tie back to identifiable characteristics of either the ‘at-risk’ attributed population, their aggregate clinical condition or both." Jeremy Nobel MD MPH, Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health  
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  Until recently, the focus of analytical software has been to scrutinise structured data, which only represents an estimated 10 to 20 per cent of generated medical data.

Excerpted from Exploring the healthcare data mine, Technology Spectator, May 15, 2012
 
What's News
  University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Improves Quality of Care
PRWeb, May 31, 2012
 
     
  Data Analytics Is Revolutionizing Health Care and the Mid-Market
Midsize Insider, May 31, 2012
 
     
  Medistar Home Health Achieves Low Readmission Rates Using  Predictive Modeling  
PRWeb, May 22, 2012
 
     
  Is Big Data Causing a Big Brother System in Healthcare?
Smart Data Collective, May 15, 2012
 
     
  Exploring the healthcare data mine
Technology Spectator, May 15, 2012
 
     
  SAS, Blue Cross team up on patient care
The News & Observer, May 10, 2012
 
     
This Month in Predictive Modeling News
 
  • HHS to Use Archimedes’ Modeling Tools Across Agencies
  • IBM Report’s Final Four Benefits of Predictive Analytics
  • Blues, SAS Collaboration Focuses on Maximizing Power of Analytics
  • Thought Leader’s Corner “What special challenges and opportunities do applying predictive modeling initiatives to an attributed Accountable Care Organization population present?”
  • Industry News with briefs regarding SAP, DST Health Solutions, Johns Hopkins University and the National Predictive Modeling Summit
  • Catching Up With… Vipin Gopal PhD
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