Software Overview
Functionality
- Produces executive-level scorecards summarizing quality performance by individual measures as well as overall composite performance across all measures for each clinical category
- Identifies national and state percentiles of performance for each quality measure
- Estimates the impact of a 1% change in market share on total charges, costs, gross margins, and days of care by clinical category
- Estimates excess charges, costs, days of care, and mortality associated with patient safety events
- Stratifies data by patient age and gender
- Applies statistical significance testing to identify and prioritize performance improvement opportunities and validate superior outcomes and processes of care
- Drills-down to the patient level for detailed evaluation of medical care
- Easily sorts, filters, and trends data in presentation-quality format
- Customizes hospital, physician, and payer groupings
- Performs dynamic analysis (user can update data periods in an existing analysis and quickly regenerate previously
constructed reports) - Creates PDF and CSV files for ease of report distribution and customization
Applications
- Promoting quality to consumers, payers, and employers using third-party, statistically valid data
- Branding centers of excellence and increasing market share
- Value-based managed care contracting
- Improving process of care, outcomes, and patient satisfaction
- Physician credentialing and reappointment
Key Features
- User-friendly interface
- Fully-integrated graphics package
- Comprehensive help system
- Risk-adjusted outcomes reporting (accounts for differences in patient characteristics including age, gender, major chronic conditions, and other significant comorbidities)