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Hospitals Use BI To Stanch Revenue Losses
August 3, 2011 No CommentsSOURCE: InformationWeek
With Medicare about to stop paying for some preventable hospital readmissions, the care management industry is starting to come up with ways to help healthcare providers avoid complications that can lead to such needless readmissions.
The latest entrant into this underserved field is Phytel, a Dallas-based vendor of population management tools for healthcare. Last week, Phytel introduced Phytel Hospital Readmission Management a product that aggregates data from other systems, helps case managers analyze information, and then supports outreach to patients.
