Data-Enabled Strategic Resource Allocation in ACOs at Advocate

Rishi Sikka, MD, Senior Vice President, Clinical Transformation, and Tina Esposito, VP, Center for Health Information Services, Advocate Health Care.  As the industry continues to shift to a focus of accountability across the care continuum, it becomes imperative for organizations to reallocate human and capital resources, ensuring efficient and effective care for an entire patient population. The ability to bend the cost curve will occur only if the right resources are deployed to areas where most appropriate.