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Health Cost IQ (HCQ) is pleased to announce the introduction of a brand-new dashboard into its premier Health Data IQ Suite: The COVID-19 Surveillance Dashboard. This new and very timely dashboard was designed to enable organizations of all types and sizes such as employers, health plans, public school districts and consortiums, and other fiduciaries be able to quickly identify members who are most vulnerable to the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Following World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on COVID-19 and its characteristics, this new dashboard utilizes proprietary, sophisticated risk stratification algorithms and working in conjunction with the highly regarded Johns Hopkins ACG® clinical grouper to identify and stratify those within any given population who are at greatest risk of serious illness, complications, and death from COVID-19.
According to the WHO, certain populations are at higher risk of getting very sick from COVID-19, including older adults, people who have serious chronic medical conditions such as Heart Disease, Diabetes, Lung Disease, High Blood Pressure, and Cancer. These characteristics form part of a comprehensive set of criteria that informed the requirements for this new dashboard. The dashboard consists of five analytic categories:
Organizations can use the new dashboard to segment their populations in order to identify and prioritize those at highest risk of getting very sick, visiting the ER, requiring a critical care or ICU bed, or being hospitalized due to COVID-19. This information can help fiduciaries and mangers of populations of all sizes to allocate attention and resources where it’s most urgently needed. Our new COVID-19 dashboard will enable the quick identification of high-risk populations with the following characteristics:
Once a client knows the characteristics of their highest risk population due to COVID-19, they can use these insights to:
To learn more about Health Cost IQ’s new COVID-19 Surveillance Dashboard and to schedule a live demonstration of its features and capabilities, contact help@healthcostiq.com or call (800) 526-3540
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