Searching for analytic tools and resources to support your next strategic decision? The list below represents the ten most popular analytic tools of 2011 categorized by focus area. For a full list of Advisory Board tools, visit the Data and Analytics Navigator.
Your focus area: Evaluating your investment strategy
Medical Home Health Coach Practice Impact Calculator
Health Care Advisory Board
Assess the return on investment from adding a dedicated diabetes health coach to primary care practices transitioning to a medical home model.
Clinical Integration Investment Calculator
Health Care Advisory Board
Assess whether to pursue a CI strategy by calculating expected baseline investment costs in four key areas: information technology, program staffing, project development, and administrative expenses.
Your focus area: Arming your nursing workforce with best practices
Nursing Executive Center Best Practice Crosswalk
Nursing Executive Center
Allows nurse leaders to search for targeted best practices that can be implemented at the individual unit-level or across the entire nursing organization.
Your focus area: Forecasting and market sizing
Outpatient Market Estimator
Health Care Advisory Board
Generates current and forecasted outpatient volume estimates for any geography within the United States.
Outpatient Imaging Market Estimator
Imaging Performance Partnership
Generates current and forecasted outpatient imaging volume estimates for any geography within the United States.
Cancer Incidence Estimator
Oncology Roundtable
Generate current and projected cancer incidence estimates by tumor site for any geography within the United States.
Your focus area: Assessing the impact of payment policy on your organization
Readmissions Penalty Estimator
Health Care Advisory Board, Clinical Advisory Board,Cardiovascular Roundtable
Estimate the potential revenue impact of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.
Customized Medicare Value Based Purchasing Impact Assessment
Health Care Advisory Board, Clinical Advisory Board, Financial Leadership Council
Estimate the potential revenue impact and identify specific metrics driving your institution’s quality performance under the methodology presented in CMS's hospital inpatient value-based purchasing program final rule.
Health Reform Crosswalk
Health Care Advisory Board
Provides detailed information on provisions most relevant to the strategy, operations and financial health of provider organizations.
Accountable Care Readiness Diagnostic
Health Care Advisory Board
Assess your organization’s ability to deliver on the core competencies of accountable care within the context of your market’s relative demand.
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The Data and Analytics Navigator places over 200 analytical tools and resources at your fingertips. Daily Briefing readers with questions about any of these tools may email DBinquiries@advisory.com.