NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2021 Vol. 3, No. 6 CONTENTS


COVER STORY


4 Analytics for Population Health and Clinical Transformation: Moving Forward on the Journey of 1,000 Miles


The data analytics pioneers aren’t stopping for a moment— they’re moving forward on all cylinders, and providing templates for everyone to follow By Mark Hagland, Editor-in-Chief


12 FEATURE: IMAGING AI


AI: The Importance of Governance By Joseph L. Marion and Henri Primo


18 Q&A: PRECISION MEDICINE


Q&A: Informaticist Philip Payne on Washington U.’s Precision Medicine Journey


Founding director of university’s Institute for Informatics describes ‘deep phenotyping’ to better understand the environments in which patients live By David Raths, Senior Contributing Editor


24 Q&A: ACCOUNTABLE CARE


Advocate Aurora Health CMO Dr. Gary Stuck Unpacks the System’s MSSP ACO Success


Shortly after CMS released its most recent result for ACOs participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), Dr. Gary Stuck, the health system’s CMO, spoke regarding his organization’s major successes in the program By Mark Hagland


26 POLICY PERSPECTIVE: APMs


CMS’s Strategic Plan for CMMI: A New Administration Shifts on Policy—and Strategy


Will CMMI fare better now under new management, under the new administration? The issues facing Chiquita Brooks-LaSure and Liz Fowler are complex, but at least they’ve got a strategy By Mark Hagland


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DEPARTMENTS 28 CYBER CORNER


Cyber Expert Staynings: New Regulation May Help Boards of Directors Prioritize Cybersecurity


Healthcare Innovation sat down with cyber expert Richard Staynings to discuss the current cybersecurity talent drought and the importance of educating CEOs and boards of directors about cyber risks By Janette Wider, Managing Editor


COLUMNS


2 EDITOR’S NOTES Jane Goodall’s Revolutionary Primate Study—


and What Matters Now in Healthcare By Mark Hagland

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