Tech vendors currently have the biggest stake in the population health marketplace, with software’s portion of the market expected to rise to $33.73 billion by 2025. And more vendors and providers are focusing on applying predictive analytics to improve population healthcare delivery. “It takes clean data, data science competency … and informatics expertise to figure out how to get it in front of clinicians and patients,” said Craig Monsen, MD, medical director of analytics and reporting at Massachusetts-based Atrius Health. “And it involves empathy to understand pain points of clinicians and frontline staff so predictive analytics can help and not just add to those.”

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