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Healthcare & Life Sciences
Insight Paper
May 29, 2014
Rapid Prototyping in Healthcare Analytics
As we step into the post-ACA world, where the economic consequences, as well as the clinical value of interventions, need to be understood, the biggest missing pieces of information are usually the general pattern of resource use and the associated overall cost of care for a condition under current practice. Providers are familiar with their…
Event Summary
June 26, 2014
First Illinois Chapter HFMA, Spring Summit 2014
Event: First Illinois Chapter HFMA, Spring Summit 2014 Date: April 10-11, 2014 Presenters: Ngan MacDonald and Walter Linde-Zwirble On April 10, 2014, Trexin’s Healthcare practice leadership delivered a conference seminar entitled “How to Leverage Analytics to Transform Healthcare Delivery: Lowering the Cost of Care” at the First Illinois Chapter Healthcare. . .
Case Study
July 2, 2014
Data Science for a Safety Net Hospital
Community acquired infections (CAI) are among the most common reasons for admission at regional safety net hospitals. CAI is emblematic of the types of choices that hospitals must make every day, there is variation in: patient risk factors; severity of symptoms on presentation; and the ultimate
Insight Paper
August 8, 2014
What Really Stands in the Way of Cutting Healthcare Costs
This article was published by Knowledge@Wharton on July 31, 2014. A study of Blue Cross insurers released on July 9 by the plans’ trade association reported that health insurers are slowly moving toward “value-based” payments to doctors and hospitals.
Event Summary
November 6, 2014
Reimagine Healthcare Through Data 2014
Over a convivial round of drinks and hors d’oeuvres, seventeen senior managers from industry and academia met (and in some cases re-met) their healthcare colleagues. After sharing their backgrounds and concerns around The Tortoise Club’s private room, Noland Joiner officially introduced the roundtable topics around data and improving patient outcomes. . .
Event Summary
December 4, 2014
HIMSS Midwest Fall Technology Conference
On Nov 13th and 14th, 2014, Trexin’s Healthcare practice leadership attended the 2014 HIMSS Midwest Fall Technology Conference in Chicago. Healthcare executives and representatives from leading technology service providers attended the conference.
Insight Paper
December 8, 2014
Capitalizing on Healthcare Innovation and Transformation
The buzzwords are familiar: innovation; transformation; accountable care; consumer-oriented care; healthcare integration; population health management. What do they mean when spoken together? Disruptive change in your organization that can be a gift-wrapped opportunity to make necessary changes or a challenge that feels like a runaway train bearing down on you. . .
News
December 11, 2014
Walter Linde-Zwirble Promoted To Chief Data Scientist, Health Economics
Trexin Consulting, a management and technology consulting firm, announced today Walter Linde-Zwirble has been promoted to the role of Chief Data Scientist, Health Economics in its Healthcare Practice. Trexin specializes in the application of advanced technologies that drive business value.
News
January 5, 2015
Jeff Shaw Promoted to Senior Principal
Trexin Consulting, a management and technology consulting firm, announced today that Jeff Shaw has been named Senior Principal in charge of project and program management in the Healthcare Practice. Trexin specializes in the application of advanced technologies that drive business value. “Jeff has demonstrated superior expertise in helping our clients with both their data and…