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Control Healthcare Costs Using Data Analytics by Britton Connell





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When you look at your budget, you are likely going to see a significant amount of money being dedicated towards healthcare costs. Even if you are not self-funding your health insurance program being offered to employees, you are still contributing something – and this may be getting out of hand. The best overall solution is to control healthcare costs using data analytics.

There are a number of companies that are beginning to offer healthcare analytics in terms of a benefit optimization system.

What is a benefit optimization system? Depending upon the company you work with, the optimization system is going to use data warehousing, clean it up, and provide the data to you in a visual dashboard where you will be able to customize queries of the data. As you are able to form queries, you will be able to obtain a significant amount of information as it pertains to your healthcare costs. You will be able to control healthcare costs when you know how much you are spending, what your return on investment is, what the quality of life of your employees are, and how many people are being affected.

The reason you may be spending too much money on health care right now is because you do not have access to the right amount of data. If you do not know what the general well-being of your employees are, you are likely spending too much money. You have to find out what the risk factors are of your employees and how they are managing chronic diseases. More and more employees are suffering from such things as obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and various other health factors. You will only be able to control healthcare costs if you know about these things so that you know how to make improvements upon them with disease management.

It is already assumed that you are going to spend some money on your employees outside of health insurance. This may be employee wellness programs, fitness centers, prepared food, and various other items. You may be able to enhance employee well-being through prevention if you use healthcare analytics to learn more about the needs of your employees. You may be taking the wrong approach with your employees simply because you do not have the right data in front of you.

You will be able to control healthcare costs significantly when you use data analytics with the right benefit optimization system simply because you will be receiving recommendations. You will be receiving recommendations on actions you can take as well as ideas on how to increase return on investment an employee well-being. All of these recommendations are priceless in terms of reducing costs in determining whether you are offering the best healthcare plans to your employees.

With data analytics, you can use a variety of variables to process the data. You can learn about the average age of your employees, the geography, the gender ratio, and how risk factors and Occupational Health & Safety are affecting your employees. You simply need the right system in place to be able to control healthcare costs.

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