Healthcare Data Analytics Blog

The decade of full risk starts now: Four workflows separate ACOs ready for it

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The conditions for value-based care (VBC) have just shifted, as stronger financial results, improved data usability, and new long-term CMS incentives reshape what it takes for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) to compete and succeed. ACOs have had access to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) claims data for years. What has made the difference The decade of full risk starts now: Four workflows separate ACOs ready for it

Healthcare payer analytics: Challenges, findings, and next steps

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Health plans are investing heavily in analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) but are they getting the results they need? That was the central question at Milliman MedInsight’s June 18th webinar: Data-Driven Payer Strategies: Survey Insights and Solutions. Presenters Marcos Dachary (Milliman MedInsight Principal, Chief Market Strategist and General Manager of Payer Solutions), Lauren Piacentini (Milliman Healthcare payer analytics: Challenges, findings, and next steps

New report shows how healthcare payers are using analytics and AI to drive impact

Healthcare payers are making big investments in analytics, AI, and digital transformation with the goal of translating data into bottom line efficiencies and improved member experiences. For many payers, however, system integration, staffing, and improved data quality are needed to fully translate analytics investments into the operational gains they are seeking. Those are among the New report shows how healthcare payers are using analytics and AI to drive impact

Beyond the model: How leading organizations will win under CMS LEAD RFA

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A recap of our May 7 webinar If you missed our live session, “How leading organizations will win under CMS LEAD RFA,” don’t worry. My colleague Jonah Broulette, Principal and Consulting Actuary at Milliman, and I walked our audience through what’s actually new in CMS’s LEAD model, how it stacks up against MSSP, and the Beyond the model: How leading organizations will win under CMS LEAD RFA

New report offers a glimpse into how VBC organizations view the role of analytics in their clinical and business goals

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With benchmarks tightening and growing pressure to maximize cost and utilization efficiency under the value-based care model, healthcare provider organizations of all sizes are turning to analytics for answers. As part of our 2025 Provider Market Survey, Milliman MedInsight sought input from provider organizations on their analytics priorities and challenges as well as their vision New report offers a glimpse into how VBC organizations view the role of analytics in their clinical and business goals

From insight to action: Operationalizing physician performance in value-based care

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In Part 1 of this series, Physician performance enablement: Engaging providers with actionable insights for ACO success, we explored the foundational elements required to build physician engagement in value-based care (VBC). Engagement creates shared understanding and alignment, but it is only the starting point. Organizations that consistently succeed in VBC move beyond engagement to physician From insight to action: Operationalizing physician performance in value-based care