How can predictive modeling assist companies by educating employees?
Predictive modeling enhances employee education initiatives because it: • Isolates the high-impact individuals for whom it is possible to effect the greatest change • • Pinpoints the diseases and conditions that need to be managed • • Identifies the population in need of education programs or telephonic support • • Determines what risk factors influence the utilization patterns • Demonstrates the value-add of care management and disease management interventions In what ways can predictive modeling help individuals who are living with chronic diseases? Medical societies and disease-based associations, such as the American Diabetes Association, have established standards of care for the major chronic diseases. These standards list the tests, maintenance drugs and care frequency for each illness. Failure to comply with these standards generally results in patients with uncontrolled disease, worsening health and rising costs. The medical community underserves plan members with chronic cond
