#7 Exploring Episode Groupers, DRGs, and Elevating Healthcare with Nikhil Ramlal | Episode 7

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Delving into Patient Journeys: Actuarial Insights on Episode Groupers, Risk Management, and Cost Savings in Healthcare Analytics.

In this Foresight episode, actuarial consultant Nikhil Ramlal discusses the power of Episode Groupers in understanding holistic patient journeys. Exploring the tool's practical applications, he showcases its impact on precision in risk management, resulting in substantial cost savings. The conversation highlights the proactive use of Episode Groupers for analysing retrospective data and efficiently allocating resources for interventions. Join us for a deep dive into the transformative role of analytics in shaping the future of healthcare.

Season 2 / Episode 7 24 Jan 2024 English South Africa Tech News · Tech News

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