Timothy Long, MD
Chief Clinical Officer, Alliance of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

When: Thursday, February 22, 2017; 1:00-2:00 PM 

In this upcoming interactive live presentation, you'll gain insight into how to build an infrastructure for infinite programs and possibilities.

Tools and resources pertinent to colorectal cancer screening from authoritative resources on the topic and organized by the change package outline. Some of these approaches and tools were used in the NACHC Improving Data Integrity, Access, and Analysis Project, which focused on applying data-driven strategies to improve colorectal cancer screening.

Capital Link has published this overview of predictive analytics for community health centers.

Developed and made available by Capital Link and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), this overview provides health centers with a definition of predictive analytics, its history and development, the data and resources needed to predict a patient’s future behavior, and how health centers can begin utilizing it. It also includes specific examples of organizations that have successfully used predictive analytics. This study was supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration. 

Targeting care and effective planning for improving population health requires good information about current health status and the factors that will influence that health status.  This report identifies the metrics – the population health outcomes and important risk and protective factors – that, taken together, can describe the health of a community and drive action. Selection of these metrics is  based on a systematic review of professional and academic judgment over the past three decades.