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HealthTechZone.com: Healthcare Technology Trends for 2017
Healthcare Technology Trends for 2017While interoperability, predictive analytics, machine learning, and patient-generated health data will continue to be topics at the forefront of technology considerations, Loopback Analytics believes the transformative changes in...
Becker’s Hospital Review: 3 Ways to Expand Value Based Care
Healthcare organizations around the country are implementing value-based care strategies that focus on patient outcomes rather than the volume of healthcare services they deliver. The fee-for-service model – the status quo for years in the U.S. healthcare industry –...
McKnight’s LTC: 3 Ways to Lower Post Acute Care Readmission Rates
This October, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will publish the Skilled Nursing Facility 30-Day All-Cause Readmission Measure (SNFRM) on Skilled Nursing Compare. The SNFRM estimates the risk-standardized rate of unexpected readmissions within 30 days...
Healthcare Informatics: At UTMC, Data-Driven “Meds to Beds” Program Leads to 20 Percent Drop in Readmission Rates
University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC), based in Knoxville, Tennessee, is leveraging data analytics to improve medication compliance and patient outcomes. Through its use of a health care data integration and analytics platform, UTMC has reported a...
Managed Healthcare Executive: Top 3 roadblocks to medication adherence and how to avoid them
With the expansion of accountable care organizations, bundle payments and other value-based payment models, the economic impact of readmissions has intensified. Hospitals have made significant investments in a wide array of intervention programs to reduce avoidable...
PR Newswire: Loopback Analytics Helps UTMC Cut Readmissions and Increase Pharmacy Profitability with Data-Driven Meds to Beds Program
DALLAS, May 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Loopback Analytics' health care data integration and analytics platform has enabled the University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC) to reduce readmission rate among patients who were identified to be at high risk for...
Healthcare Informatics: At UTMC, Data-Driven “Meds to Beds” Program Leads to 20 Percent Drop in Readmission Rates
University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC), based in Knoxville, Tennessee, is leveraging data analytics to improve medication compliance and patient outcomes. Through its use of a health care data integration and analytics platform, UTMC has reported a reduction in...
Drug Topics Magazine: Toward Better Meds-to-Beds Programs Technology is creating a system to identify patients in need of medication help at discharge.
New technology could help pharmacists identify patients at high risk for nonadherence before they leave the hospital. Nonadherence, particularly immediately after discharge, continues to be an obstacle for the health-care system and has been linked to...
DOTmed Healthcare Business News: Cost Containment Corner – The importance of redesigning care for at-risk patients
The risk burden for hospitals has been increasing steadily since the implementation of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) in 2012. Hospitals have been working to lower readmission rates, especially for at-risk populations, in order to avoid the...
Predictive Modeling News: Empowering the Shift to Value
Only 1/3 of hospitals use predictive analytics, even though integrating patient information, data mining, stats and machine learning are the industry’s prized tools for rolling out population health management. Patient information today stems from a...
Health Tech Zone: Bundled Payments Are Here to Stay- Three Keys to a Successful Evolution
Despite some uncertainty with the new administration, the move toward bundled payments is likely to accelerate. Bundled payments have demonstrated measurable improvements in clinical care coordination, patient outcomes and financial savings across the care continuum....
Becker’s Hospital Review: Strategies to reduce at-risk patient readmissions
Strategies to reduce at-risk patient readmissionsWritten by Neil Smiley, CEO of Loopback Analytics | March 22, 2017 Over the last several years, hospitals have been hard at work to develop strategies to avoid penalties and denial of payments associated with high...
MedicalResearch.com: Loopback Analytics Uses Predictive Analytics To Close The Loop In Health Care Data
MedicalResearch.com Interview with:Neil SmileyCEO of Loopback Analytics MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for Loopback Analytics? What are the problems Loopback Analytics is attempting to mitigate?Response: Loopback Analytics (Loopback) is a...
Healthcare Business Today: Real-Time Data Sharing – A New Path Forward
Historically, data sharing across the healthcare continuum has been hindered by a host of challenges. These diverse issues range from data security concerns, technical standard issues, required infrastructure costs, and misaligned incentives surrounding...
Becker’s Hospital Review: How to ensure bundle payment programs are sustainable
This October the first cohorts of Awardees in Models 2, 3 and 4 for the Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BCPI) will begin their last year of the 5-year program. This July, marks the start of the 2nd year of 5 for mandatory for Comprehensive Joint Replacement...
Modern Medicine: Three Data Driven Practices that Boost Adherence
Medication adherence is a significant healthcare challenge for organizations across the country, and around the world. In 2003, the World Health Organization (WHO) pegged nonadherence as the leading cause of preventable mortality, morbidity and healthcare costs. In...
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