Show Us the Data: Leveraging Analytics for the New Healthcare

What’s more, the unfolding of the global COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. has heightened the awareness of and need for powerful data analytics in patient care organizations, including the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning tools, and predictive analytics, to help patient care organization leaders move forward effectively.

Indeed, the leveraging of data analytics has been fundamental to CareMount’s success in all those programs, says Kevin Conroy, who has the dual role of the medical group’s chief financial officer (CFO) and chief population health officer.

“We had also been on a journey around predictive analytics and AI,” Ross told his audience. “And while that was on our roadmap, we quickly realized we needed to do that right away. So we took our data scientists from across the organization, formed them into a single group, named a director, and had him start them running.