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What’s A PAM Score?
PAMTM is the Patient Activation Measure which was developed by Dr. Hibbard, Dr. Bill Mahoney, and colleagues. It helps you gauge how much people feel in charge of their healthcare. To find out more,...
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Cost and Outcomes Drive Better Use of Data
Overall, I would describe healthcare companies as trying to figure out how to drive the best outcomes at the lowest cost while maintaining a positive consumer experience. This isn’t easy. One area of...
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Will Patient Reported Data Augment Claims Based Models?
On the one hand, it seems fairly obvious that patient reported data (use of OTCs, exercise, food intake) is important in understanding their healthcare. On the other hand, the historical bias has been...
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2011 Blog Overview and Press Hits Update!
2011 was a great year for the blog with over 120,000 visits and 365 new posts (conveniently averaging 1 per day). You can see the top posts here. The blog led to several new opportunities at...
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Presenting at PBMI in February
I am excited about the opportunity to present at PBMI in February. I hope many of you will be there. If you want to meet up, send me a quick note at gvanantwerp at mac dot com. Thanks. Here’s the...
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Who’s the 1% in healthcare?
As we all have known, healthcare costs are driven by the minority. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the top 1% account for 22% of healthcare spending in the US or about...
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The New Post-Recession Consumer
I’m always fascinated by segmentation, and I think understanding how market events like the Great Recession have changed the fundamentals of the game is important. In November 2011, Money Magazine...
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Uping The RxAnte: An Adherence Predictive Model
Those of you that have heard me speak know that I look at this topic of predicting adherence both from an area of fascination along with the eye of a skeptic. While I love the concept of predicting...
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Silverlink Infographic On Healthcare Communications
Here’s an infographic from my previous company – Silverlink Communications. Filed under: Healthcare, Infographic, Silverlink
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Using Gilligan To Drive Colonoscopies
While I do applaud the creative concept here, I wasn’t overly impressed with the creative itself. At the end of the day, the question for me is results. Did it pay for itself? Did it get more people...
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Who’s the 1% in healthcare?
As we all have known, healthcare costs are driven by the minority. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the top 1% account for 22% of healthcare spending in the US or about...
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