Data will be aggregated and normalized into specific sets, such as clinical and administrative, for NCHA staff to use to identify gaps in care, track trends in consumer and patient behavior and account for out-of-network patient visits.
“For more than 25 years, NCHA has enjoyed a productive relationship with Truven Health that has yielded great benefits for our members,” Bill Pully, president of NCHA, said in a statement. “As we evolve to meet the changing needs of the healthcare environment, these expanded tools for data collection and analysis are essential to ensuring our members’ ability to meet the tenets of healthcare’s triple aim.”
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