Archived Webinars:

September 24, 2014
Tying advanced business modeling tools to your data aggregation and BI strategies
John Shewell, Executive Director, Strategic Intelligence, McKesson

As healthcare businesses and business models become more complex, the traditional enterprise data warehouse (EDW) approach of aggregating, normalizing and summarizing data is no longer sufficient to create a business intelligence (BI) environment that can accurately reflect your business.

July 31, 2014
Optimizing the Healthcare Analytics Experience
Tina Foster, VP, Business Advisor services, McKesson

As automated systems have proliferated in healthcare, the mountain of data available for driving decisions has grown exponentially. Unfortunately, the labor force capabilities in this area haven’t kept pace with the growth of data.

How can you optimize your healthcare analytics experience and ensure that your organization is making data-driven decisions that positively impact both patient care and the bottom line?

In this session, Tina Foster, VP, Business Advisor services, McKesson, will discuss how:

• Healthcare organizations can optimize the healthcare analytics experience
• Different users in the organization consume healthcare analytics
• Healthcare organizations can build a culture of accountability through the use of enterprise-wide healthcare analytics
• Effective, optimized use of healthcare analytics can positively impact your organization

June 26, 2014
Best Practices in Data Visualization
Denise Johnson, Product Manager, Business Advisor Services, McKesson Enterprise Intelligence
Deb Peterson, Human Factors Design Engineer, McKesson

Now that your organization has a growing body of data – from EHR, claims, surgical information systems, and more – you need a way to easily use the data to positively impact your business. And it's here: data visualization.

Leaders who are familiar with charts and graphs in spreadsheets are amazed at the power of true data visualization beyond the spreadsheet. But what makes visualizations so powerful?

In this session, you'll hear our human factors and data analytics experts discuss best practices in data visualization. They'll show how a visualized dataset powerfully communicates with users, discuss the visual nature of presenting data and provide guidance on how you can make your data presentation more impactful.

May 29, 2014
Bad Data: Who Suffers?
Krista Casey, MBA, Business Advisor, McKesson Enterprise Intelligence

When your organization relies on bad data, everyone suffers. From the IT department to finance staff to clinicians, executives and patients, bad data is a bad scene. So how do you prevent a bad data experience? One word: governance. Join Krista Casey, MBA, during this one hour webinar, as she explores how data governance is critical to your healthcare analytics growth.

April 24, 2014
Getting Ahead of Readmissions to Proactively Manage Financial Improvements
Arun Mathews, MD, Chief Medial Information Officer, Medical Center Hospital
Alan Snider, Senior Decision Support Analyst, Medical Center Hospital
Sherrill Rhodes, RN, MSN, HCAP – Divisional Director, Medical Center Hospital

Are hospital readmissions threatening to impact the financial success of your organization? During this webinar, you will learn how Medical Center Hospital, located in Odessa, Texas, has been able to gain a deep understanding on their readmissions performance to proactively drive improvements across their organization.

March 27, 2014
Elevating the Analytics Maturity Curve with McKesson Performance Analytics Explorer
Ron Iller, McKesson

Our transformational BI solution, McKesson Performance Analytics Explorer™, uses interactive analysis to help healthcare stakeholders predict, model and measure best practices and optimal outcomes — driving enterprise wide improvements.Discover the new capabilities of geospatial and mobile analytics that are available with McKesson Performance Analytics Explorer.

January 14, 2014
Accelerating the Delivery of Valuable & Relevant Healthcare Analytics
Carl Urasaki and Richard Capulong, Children’s Hospital LA

Hear from Carl Urasaki, Director, Decision Support, and Robert Capulong, Manager, Business Systems from Children's Hospital of Los Angeles. They will share their experience on how they accelerated their analytical consumer needs and ability to create relevant, informative and valuable performance indicators across their enterprise audience.

December 12, 2013
How to Make Analytics Executive Friendly and Actionable
Maureen Paur, Director Decision Support Analytics, St. Joseph Syracuse

Listen to Maureen Paur, Director Decision Support & Analytics from St. Joseph Hospital in Syracuse, New York discuss how they implemented a business intelligence strategy and rallied their executives together to gain adoption.

November 19, 2013
Uncovering Areas of Performance Improvement Using Self-Service Business Intelligence
Paul Steele, University of Washington Medicine, Seattle, WA

Hear from Paul Steele, System Architect, Decision Support Analytics with the University of Washington Medicine, located in Seattle, WA present their journey on how they empowered key stakeholders with powerful insight through self-service business intelligence.