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	"An area we are starting to investigate is member communications. We are finding that members with particular demographic and behavioral characteristics are more receptive to different modes of communication, such as text messaging. Also, we are looking at brief survey-collected behavioral information to determine what affects receptivity to different communication styles with automated messaging.” Howard Brill, PhD, Director, Medical Informatics, Monroe Plan for Medical Care.
	Social media is a new dimension to pharma, but one that 18% of respondents said they work with daily and 15.2% said they think of as a significant challenge. Excerpted from: Predictive Modeling News, Volume 6 Number 11, November 2013, "Thomson Reuters Reveals New Strategies for Navigating ‘Big Data’ in the Pharmaceutical Industry."
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	Thomson Reuters Reveals New Strategies for Navigating ‘Big Data’ in the Pharmaceutical Industry Cornelius Speeds Assessment of Readmission Risk at Vandy Leaders Embracing Population Health, Recognize Need for Analytics to Make it Work Journal Review: Risk-Stratification Methods for Identifying Patients for Care Coordination Thought Leader’s Corner: “To which types of healthcare functions or settings are you now applying predictive analytics that you were not 24 months ago?” Industry News with briefs regarding GE Healthcare; Team Health; Gray Matter Analytics; Allscripts Homecare; Sutter Health, IBM Research and Geisinger Health System Catching Up With … David P. Bodycombe ScD 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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