Population-based Resource Utilization
Hospital utilization data constitutes an invaluable resource for driving profits -- if only it can be viewed in a meaningful approach and for hospitals to act on it. It is a widely accepted principle that in order to improve quality it is necessary to reduce variation. Clinical Intelligence hones in on the medical expense drivers; finding opportunities to improve health care and refine delivery, analyzing the management of specific diseases, taking into account disease severity and all resource consumption activity.

Practice Profiling

Cost/LOS Variance Analysis

Other CQI Tools:

Prioritization Matrix - Project Selection Methodology
Historical Trending and Benchmarking
Indicators of Success and Project Evaluation
Protocol Utilization
Clinical Performance Measurement