Sam Stearns is director of analytics with Verisk Health, a data analytics and technology firm.
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Maternity care presents an ideal starting point for value-based purchasing initiatives because it is high volume, clinically homogenous, and exhibits wide variety in cost and quality.
By Sam StearnsApril 11 -
Commentary: Measuring the value of an employers investment in an onsite clinic is hard, but not impossible. Analyses should focus on three primary areas, say Verisk Healths Sam Stearns and Jon Edwards.
By Sam StearnsJanuary 13 -
From the launch of the exchanges to the outbreak of Ebola, 2014 brought a number of landmark events that remind us why it is such a fascinating time to work in health care.
By Sam StearnsJanuary 15