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Spotlight on patient safety: the global challenge of medication-related harm

Tackling medication errors is vital for patient safety, but how does clinical...

By Kimberly Welch, PharmD, BCPS | 4 min. read

Survey highlights link between reduced TANF spending and child welfare outcomes

This piece originally appeared in APHSA’s Winter 2023 Policy & Practice Last...

By Marina Pascali | 4 min. read

Medicare Advantage Star Ratings: Strategies for Optimization

Learn how to balance a holistic, member-level view of Stars measures with a...

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Demystify health equity: Insights from real-world evidence experts

Listen in as our rich panel of real-world evidence experts discuss what health...

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MarketScan Mortality Database: Driving health research forward

In this exclusive fireside chat, experts from the CDC and Dana-Farber Cancer...

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How healthcare analytics help employers reduce costs and improve employee health

Year after year, employers grapple with rising healthcare costs that feel beyond...

By Jennifer Huyck | 4 min. read

Unlocking real-time insights: how on-demand analytics reduces latency for faster decision-making

When it comes to data-driven decision making, analytic latency can have a major...

By Kristen Hutchins | 5 min. read

Healthcare price transparency: Insights on machine-readable files and shopping tools

We all dream of a world where we can quickly and easily shop for healthcare...

By Jason Eichner | 7 min. read

Maximize your insights: What happens when analytics algorithms are interconnected?

Data is arguably a company’s greatest asset. But that data is insignificant if you...

By Matt Warner | 4 min. read

Healthcare analytic models: Build, buy, or both?

Healthcare payers face a rapidly changing marketplace and continually evolving...

By Nidhi Thakkar | 5 min. read

5 essential strategies for EDGE Server data management

Advice from our experts on how to optimize your EDGE data submissions and...

By Bryan Briegel | 4 min. read

Don’t be passive when it comes to employee financial wellness

Effective open enrollment includes smarter, data-informed health plan selection

By Rebecca Niehus | 4 min. read

3 healthcare trends that payers should be aware of in 2024

Explore new analyses and payer-specific advice on GLP-1 drugs, the clinical journey...

By Merative | 5 min. read

Consolidating cross-enterprise imaging into one viewer

Dr. Doug Morton, neuroradiologist at Carle Foundation Hospital, delves into how...

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Streamlining cardiology reporting

Dr. Sujith Kalathiveetil, cardiologist at Duly Health and Care, talks how Merge...

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Simplifying breast imaging workflows

Dr. Randy Hicks, owner of Regional Medical Imaging, explains how Merge PACS has...

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Enabling radiologists to do their jobs in as few clicks as possible

Dr. Alex Towbin, Associate Chief Imaging Informatics Officer at Cincinnati...

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Supporting the enterprise imaging journey

Patty Rutkiewicz, imaging informatics systems manager at North Shore Edward Elmhurst...

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Integrating an entire country’s imaging data

Adrian Jimenez, Healthcare Division Senior Manager at SOIN, shares how Merge...

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Reducing downtime from months to minutes

Chris Gunderson, PACS administrator at McFarland Clinic Health Ventures, reveals how...

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Healthcare price transparency: What it means for members, employers, and health plans

In today’s digital world, consumers can shop for goods and services with just a few...

By Bryan Briegel | 5 min. read

How healthcare analytics help organizations prioritize employee wellbeing

For over five years, DTE Energy has relied on data-driven decisions to keep...

By Merative | 4 min. read

RSV, flu and COVID-19: How employers can help reduce the spread and improve worker productivity

Tripledemic! Hospitals over run! Everyone is sick! It’s difficult to listen to the...

By Leah Kamin | 8 min. read

Payer trends: Challenges in healthcare affordability and access

Recent economic and regulatory developments have created a uniquely challenging...

By Kevin Ruane | 6 min. read

Health equity solutions: You can’t go with your gut

By Merative | 5 min. read

Building studies with complex dynamics in 1 week

Discover how Zelta enabled the team at Lexitas Pharma Services to build clinical...

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Fast tracking clinical trials with ePRO and self-service

Find out how Fast-Track Drugs and Biologics leveraged Zelta's ePRO capabilities and...

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Flexibility to build studies in-house

Learn how the flexibility of the Zelta platform empowered Poseida Therapeutics to...

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Behavioral telehealth: In it for the long haul

Moreso than any other health sector, telehealth for behavioral health is expected...

By Mahil Senathirajah | 4 min. read

Five questions to ask before choosing a real-world data provider

When you’re working with real-world data (RWD) in a clinical trial setting, you must...

By Liisa Palmer | 6 min. read

Mortality data: Driving health research forward

Learn how the MarketScan Mortality Database can help generate insights, examine...

By Mette Andersen | 2 min. read

The missing puzzle piece: Linking MarketScan claims data with Veradigm EHR data

This new healthcare database unlocks the whole picture of patient care at an...

By Marcy Tatsch | 2 min. read

Optimize sample size and observation time: A case for employer-sourced administrative claims data

Closed administrative claims databases capture the complete range of healthcare...

By Merative | 5 min. read

Three real-world data research and regulatory trends to watch in 2024 and beyond

The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, known as...

By Merative | 5 min. read

Measure the impacts of patient productivity loss and caregiver burden with real-world data

When patients are struck with illness, their quality of life and well-being are of...

By Liisa Palmer | 5 min. read

Advance rare diseases research with closed claims real-world data

MarketScan real-world data has been used to assess illness burden of rare diseases,...

By Liisa Palmer | 8 min. read

What’s more important: Real-world data quality or speed?

Here is what executives from biopharma and medical device companies had to say...

By Liisa Palmer | 2 min. read

Looking beyond the bump with real-world evidence

Recent moves by the U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA) to open clinical studies...

By Liisa Palmer | 4 min. read

Looking beyond the bump with real-world evidence

Recent moves by the U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA) to open clinical studies...

By Liisa Palmer | 4 min. read

What MarketScan reveals about commotio cordis, the rare heart condition allegedly behind Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest

Going into 2023, Damar Hamlin was a name that only Buffalo Bills and passionate...

By Randall Dick | 4 min. read

Is real-world data the real deal?

Real-world data is Liisa’s world. After receiving her PhD in health policy and...

By Liisa Palmer | 4 min. read

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Truven Health Insights: Upgraded health analytics capabilities to meet pivotal moment in healthcare

One of the only certainties in healthcare is that change will happen fast and...

By Marcy Tatsch | 5 min. read