Nearly three-quarters of healthcare executives perform data analytics, Health Data Management reports.
The survey, conducted by Health Data Management and the American Health Information Management Association, included 557 healthcare executives. Of the respondents, 72 percent said they performed data analytics and nearly 90 percent said analytics helped their organizations make better decisions.
Of the executives who performed data analytics, 64 percent said they performed descriptive analytics, 35 percent performed descriptive and predictive analytics and 1 percent performed predictive analytics.
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Tim Casey joined TriMed Media Group in 2015 as Executive Editor. For the previous four years, he worked as an editor and writer for HMP Communications, primarily focused on covering managed care issues and reporting from medical and health care conferences. He was also a staff reporter at the Sacramento Bee for more than four years covering professional, college and high school sports. He earned his undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Notre Dame and his MBA degree from Georgetown University.