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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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 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...

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...

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...

DALLAS, Nov. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Loopback Analytics, a pioneer in event-based population health solutions, today announced a new partnership with Dallas-based Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute (MMHPI) to connect area hospital emergency rooms, law enforcement...

Billions of dollars have been spent on electronic health record systems over the past decade. However, interoperability between EHR systems remains elusive – particularly for post-acute care settings such as skilled nursing and home health.  Post-acute care providers...

Medication adherence is the degree to which a patient is taking medications as prescribed. Poor medication adherence takes the lives of 125,000 Americans annually, and costs the health care system nearly $300 billion a year in additional doctor visits, emergency...