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The Power of Data and Applied Clinical Analytics: Achieving Success in a Transformed Healthcare System; Wednesday, September 1, 2010
1:00-2:00PM Eastern: http://www.healthwebsummit.com/medai090110.htm

A Complimentary Webinar Event Sponsored by MEDai

Using analytics to understand data and translate information
Achieving meaningful use and success in a transformed system

    Transforming healthcare data into relevant clinical insight
    How analytics can be leveraged across care settings
    Creating a single truth around a patient’s health profile
    Achieving meaningful use of health information technology

Stakeholders across the healthcare continuum are overwhelmed with the constantly increasing list of reporting requirements and expectations. From achieving meaningful use to creating a successful medical home model, payers and providers are having to come together and pool resources for the sake of delivering better care. A new healthcare model has come about before our eyes.

With this new stakeholder collaboration comes the need to understand data and translate information to meaningful, quality patient care. Data transparency has become paramount in the process, however having access to data is not enough. Success in transforming this abundance of data into clinical insight requires the use of analytics. Analytics cut through the noise and bring to the surface data that has an immediate and direct impact on the well-being of the patient.

Understanding how analytics can be leveraged across care settings to create a single truth around a patient’s health stat is the key to achieving meaningful use of health information technology and securing your place in the new healthcare model.

Learning how to cut through the noise and make sense of new and emerging trends in healthcare.
Creating a “single truth” for each patient
Understanding how to transform healthcare data into clinical insight that is relevant
Impacting patient care through meaningful interactions

Interested attendees would include:

Chief Medical Officer
Chief Clinical Officer
Chief Medical Information Officers
Medical Management Executives and Staff
Analytics and Informatics Executives and Staff
Medical Directors
Care Management and Disease Management Executives
Physicians
Other Interested Parties

Attendees would represent organizations including:

Health Plans
Hospitals
Medical Groups
Provider Networks
Government Agencies
State Medicaid Plans
Health Information Exchange Stakeholders
Associations, Institutes and Research Organizations
Media
Other Interested Organizations

Sponsored by:

Registration is Complimentary for qualified applicants. Applications will be accepted by the Summit Sponsor according to their criteria. Applicants approved for registration will be notified by Summit within approximately seven business days of application or sooner.

Click here to register or call 209.577.4888 We look forward to your participation in this event!

Swati Abbott

President
MEDai

Swati Abbott is President of Orlando, Florida-based MEDai, a leader in predictive analytics and clinical outcomes analysis, owned by Elsevier, a leading international provider of health and medical content and solutions. MEDai serves providers, payers, vendor partners and the government with analytical software and tools that make healthcare data more useful and understandable, enhancing patient care quality, safety and efficiency.

MEDai’s solutions identify evidence-based treatment protocols, deliver feedback on medication and testing compliance, address meaningful use requirements, achieve interoperability with multiple information systems and improve chronic care management through the electronic health record.

Since joining MEDai as Vice President of Business Development in 2004, Ms. Abbott has held positions of increasing responsibility. As President, she has expanded the company’s markets to include providers, which it serves with solutions that identify and improve clinical performance; collect, report and submit data to The Joint Commission; and generate evidence-based alerts at the point of care.

Ms. Abbott is a recognized expert in the predictive modeling field and is on the editorial advisory board of Predictive Modeling News. She is a well known speaker, having addressed the National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care, Predictive Modeling Symposium, AHIP Institute, Spring Managed Care Forum, Joint Commission Resources Annual Conference on Quality and Patient Safety and BCBS - A Distinctively Blue Conference.

Ms Abbott graduated from the University of Delhi, India with a M.S. in Computer Science and spent more than a decade as a Managing Director for the Medical Management Strategic Business Unit at ViPS, a healthcare information technology provider, before bringing her innovative spirit and strategic vision to MEDai.