Aaron Truchil Kelly Craig Data Driven Aaron Truchil Kelly Craig

“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.” -Arthur Conan Doyle

What does it mean to be data-driven? Evidence-Based Practice Being transparent even if it presents risk Having specific intent; purpose behind practice Recognizing that “good” data is effective, powerful (tells a story) & initiates change Not: Making assumptions without consulting the research/data that’s available

What does it look like in action? Evidence-Based Practice Being transparent even if it presents risk Having specific intent; purpose behind practice Recognizing that “good” data is effective, powerful (tells a story) & initiates change Not: Making assumptions without consulting the research/data that’s available

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Score Cards & Dashboarding

Score Cards & Dashboarding pre-dashboards # of Days Since Last Encounter w/ Patient Score Cards & Dashboarding

Score Cards & Dashboarding pre-dashboards 9wks post dashboards # of Days Since Last Encounter w/ Patient Score Cards & Dashboarding

Data is not just quantitative! It’s qualitative

Care Management Randomized Controlled Trial Treatment: CMMI Community-based Care Management Control: Standard Care N = 800 (400 treatment, 400 control) Key Outcomes: reduced re-hospitalizations and ED visits in 12 month period following discharge

ASK NOT WHAT YOUR DATA CAN DO FOR YOU ASK WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR