inspire 2014 – cardinal health: healthcare efficiency: doing more with less
DESCRIPTION
As the business behind healthcare, Cardinal Health helps pharmacies, hospitals and ambulatory care sites focus on patient care while reducing costs, improving efficiency and quality, and increasing profitability. Data and analytics plays a vital role on improving the cost effectiveness of healthcare. In this session you will hear how Alteryx has helped business analysts at Cardinal Health increase analytics package output by 300% in just two months, and have reduced manual processing by 90%. Roger Shiltz, Senior Consultant in Business Intelligence, Cardinal HealthTRANSCRIPT
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Healthcare Efficiency:Doing More with Less
Roger ShiltzSenior Consultant, Business IntelligenceCardinal Health
© Copyright 2014, Cardinal Health. All rights reserved. CARDINAL HEALTH, the Cardinal Health LOGO and ESSENTIAL TO CARE are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cardinal Health.
Essential facts
33,000plus employees with direct operations in
10 countries
100,000locations
delivered to daily
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Cardinal Health is an essential link in the healthcare supply chain, providing pharmaceuticals and medical products and services.
$101BFY13 revenue
#22on Fortune 500
list
78%of hospitals in the
U.S. use our products and
services
© Copyright 2014, Cardinal Health. All rights reserved. CARDINAL HEALTH, the Cardinal Health LOGO and ESSENTIAL TO CARE are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cardinal Health.
Essential role
Medical Segment
Medical Devices and Diagnostics
Hospital Sales and Services
Cardinal Health is bringing scale and expertise to serve healthcare providers across the care continuum with products and services that improve their cost effectiveness and ability to serve patients.
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Ambulatory Care
Medical Segment
AssuraMed™Medical
Consumables
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Solutions and Analytics Team responsibilities
Product and Service AnalyticsMarket and Customer Analytics
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Alteryx use case
• Scale the production of customer analytical packages
– Previous capability allowed for a single FTE to produce 100 customer analytical packages per month
– Each package consist roughly of 25 PowerPoint slides and a raw Excel file for data exploration
• Make the data available on the Solutions and Analytics Portal
• Provide data in consumable formats for end users
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Prior state
100 analytical packages
Data processing time 1 FTE ~ 1 Month
Product Data
Sales Data
Third Part Data
Other
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Current state
Alteryx
Product Data
Sales Data
Third Part Data
Other
2,000+analytical packages
Data processing time 30-60 minutes
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Customer analytical package output
• PowerPoints formatted in Cardinal Health brand template
• Each package is 20-30 pages of graphs, charts and analytical insights
• Raw data provided in Excel Tables to allow end-users to further explore the data
• Data consumed by sales and account managers
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Time savings and increased production
Time reduction of 159 hours per production cycle
20 X increase in quantity produced
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Key challenges
• Brand template format for PowerPoint presentations
• Refreshing data for existing Excel templates and Excel tools
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Creating the Cardinal Health brand template
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Creating the Cardinal Health brand template
Total Surgical Volume by Decile
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Populating existing Excel templatesCreating the batch macro
Using the batch macro
Excel Data Table Batch Macro.yxzp
Click the below Icon to import the batch Macro and try it out!
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Conclusion
• Alteryx has saved 150 work hours per production cycle• Alteryx has increase production from 100 reporting
packages to over 2,000 customer analytical packages
Future uses• Tableau Integration• Geospatial• Automation of existing reporting
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THANK YOU!