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Expert Contributor: For healthcare analytics, systems and culture breed success

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By Nick Hut

Research conducted by HFMA and sponsored by EPSi shows that healthcare organizations are still grappling with technological and cultural issues as they attempt to implement effective analytics programs.

  • More than 80% of healthcare finance leaders expect their investment in analytics programs to increase over the next two years, according to a new HFMA survey.

  • Technological and cultural issues are two of the leading impediments to realizing a return on analytics.

  • One way to overcome those obstacles is to ensure the analytics program is molded to the needs of the end-user.

Although healthcare organizations increasingly recognize the importance of incorporating analytics in their day-to-day operations, executing that strategy remains a thorny task. 

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Pamela J. Gallagher