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2014 Inc. 5000 List
News • 08.27.2014

2014 Inc. 5000 List

Trexin is proud to be on the Inc. 5000 list for the fifth year in a row and has climbed higher each year! Inc. recognizes the fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S. and this year we have made their Honor Roll.

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Get to Business with Shalom Klein Radio
Event Summary • 08.11.2014

Get Down To Business With Shalom Klein Radio

On August 10, 2014, Trexin’s Glenn Kapetansky was interviewed on “Get Down to Business with Shalom Klein”, a weekly radio talk show (Chicago’s AM 560 WIND) focusing on strategies for success in both business and jobs. The target listening audience is Small and Medium Businesses. Klein, the host, is the. . .

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Cutting Healthcare Costs Issues
Insight Paper • 08.8.2014

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.
Instead of basing payments on the number of tests and procedures performed,. . .

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The Agile Manager
Insight Paper • 07.16.2014

The Agile Manager

Agile Software Development is now thirteen years old. It started with the 2001 Agile Manifesto , although the principles of incremental software development appeared as early as 1957. You may have heard of the various dialects that joined under the Agile umbrella: Rational Unified Process, Scrum

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Healthcare
Case Study • 07.2.2014

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

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First Illinois, Chapter HFMA
Event Summary • 06.26.2014

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 …

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Packaged Application Solutions
Insight Paper • 06.11.2014

Packaged Application Solutions

Enterprises and institutions across a variety of industries increasingly depend on external vendor packaged software solutions to rapidly improve support of core business processes, generate revenue and accelerate growth. More times than not, the vendor selection and implementation process is

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Key Success Factors for an ERP Implementation
Insight Paper • 06.2.2014

Key Success Factors for an ERP Implementation

One of the most common issues with ERP implementations is that organizations do not sufficiently prepare for the undertaking. To do this successfully, organizations need to both recognize and understand several key success factors to create a solid foundational strategy to reference throughout the effort.

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Rapid Prototyping in Healthcare Analytics
Insight Paper • 05.29.2014

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

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Small Changes Equal Sustainable Results
Insight Paper • 05.22.2014

Small Changes Equal Sustainable Results

Compared to other developed nations the US spends approximately twice as much per capita on healthcare and the total cost seems to be spiraling out of control. And while many other countries have placed a number of types of controls on payers, prices or the availability of services, the US. . .

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Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Insight Paper • 05.1.2014

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

We conducted a preliminary analysis of outcomes and resource utilization for Medicare beneficiaries with AML first diagnosed in 2003 or 2004, using Medicare Public Use Standard Analytic claims files. The purpose of this analysis was to better understand the patterns of resource use in connection

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Seeing the Matrix
Insight Paper • 04.17.2014

Seeing the Matrix

Many Information Technology Departments have adopted the “matrix” or “horizontal” organizational structure, where individual resources are put into teams according to their role or title. For the application development side of IT, there are typically separate teams for Project Managers

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