MARKETSCAN

Real-world healthcare data for utilization patterns and costs

Trusted data to help you compare your population’s cost, use, and prevalence of healthcare services and benchmark across your industry, region, and more.

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How we help payers

The only databases that allow payers to follow the entire continuum of healthcare

As part of the Truven portfolio, MarketScan is trusted by healthcare organizations, consulting firms, health plans, employers, and benefits advisors to support care management, network development, provider contracting, data science, medical informatics and economics, and employer group account management.

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Unique patient-level lives comprise the trusted MarketScan® Research Databases.

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The industry’s most trusted fully adjudicated, closed claims database

The only vendor that can offer flexible, highly specific, custom healthcare payment benchmarks built on actual financial data and metrics from MarketScan.

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Comparative benchmarking in healthcare

Understand how your cohort stacks up and apply advanced methodologies as a point of comparison for common or uncommon diagnoses and conditions. Run MarketScan through analytic models for additional value like gaps in care, groupers, etc. Compare to:

Industry level
Geographic location
Matched cohort
Medical procedures

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Remove bias in program evaluation

Remove the bias of your own datasets with matched cohorts from MarketScan. Analyze and prove the impact of initiatives such as disease management programs on the bottom line and on improving employee health.

Understand participation
Determine financial impact
Evaluate participant outcomes

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Support for evidence-based decisions

Truven can tailor a solution to help you formulate answers to your specific business questions using predictive analytics models and Treatment Pathways visualization. Follow patients forward and backward in time throughout their courses of treatment to visualize treatment pathways and optimize analysis.

Evaluate alternative plan models
Analyze high-cost services profiles
Create new predictive models

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MarketScan Research Databases

Databases for benchmarking in healthcare payments, utilization patterns, and more

MarketScan provides comprehensive datasets that are strong longitudinally, detailed at the patient-level, and reflective of the continuum of care – making it easy to analyze utilization patterns and cost. The databases offer a variety of insights, such as:

– Commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare

– Health and productivity management

– Specialty areas, such as lab, dental, and mortality

– Benefit plan design, and more.

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