Integrated Clinical And Financial Analytics Identifies And Quantifies Opportunities To Reduce Costs

Combining clinical and financial data to identify significant cost reductions

The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC – Jackson, Mississippi) uses Allscripts EPSi ™ to find strategic opportunities to reduce cost and improve care. Using integrated clinical and financial analytics, the organization has identified ways to reduce unnecessary clinical lab testing and high-cost medication use. UMMC has the potential to save more than $1.3 million annually with these changes and plans to use EPSi to find more operational efficiencies.

Experience

UMMC is the only academic health science center in the State of Mississippi. UMMC includes six health schools: medicine, nursing, dentistry, health-related professions, graduate studies and pharmacy. Integral to its education and research missions, UMMC provides wide-ranging patient care programs through four specialized hospitals on campus.

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