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Jean-Luc Coquerel

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3 Tips for Branding Your Power BI Reports
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on May 19, 2022

Whether you are using Power BI for enterprise reporting or managed self-service reporting, it is a great idea to add..

3 Tips to Present Meaningful & Engaging Data on your Healthcare Analytics Dashboard
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Aug 13, 2021

Analytics are rapidly becoming a cornerstone for a large number of healthcare providers in how they view their..

Healthcare Business Intelligence

4 Healthcare BI Trends for 2015
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Aug 13, 2021

The healthcare industry is rapidly embracing business intelligence (BI) and data analytics to improve patient care and..

Epic Clarity Consultant

5 Things To Look For In An Epic Clarity Consultant
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Aug 13, 2021
Epic Clarity consultants are growing in importance as the healthcare industry utilizes an increasing amount of data..

Meaningful Use Consulting

3 Ways to Leverage Meaningful Use Consulting
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Aug 13, 2021

Sometimes the fastest way to resolve critical data-need back ups and other performance management issues is by..

Epic Reporting

4 Easy Steps for Epic Reporting with Qliktech
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Aug 13, 2021

QlikTech is a comprehensive software used for monitoring different elements of production inside of your organization...

Epic Reporting

4 Unconventional Ways to Leverage Epic Reporting Tools
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Aug 13, 2021

The health care industry is a hectic one constantly faced with an overwhelming amount of patients that are in need of..

What Is a Healthcare Data Analyst?
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Feb 4, 2021

Hospitals and healthcare practitioners are collecting more data than ever, but without someone to accurately interpret..

Data Driven Organization | Building A Data Driven Strategy
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jan 9, 2021

Organizations are swimming in more data than ever before, but just because you have lots of data doesn’t mean you’re..

7 New Year's Resolutions for Reporting Teams
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jan 8, 2021

2020 has been a challenging year with everyone relying on their resilience to make it through and survive during this..

What is Data Literacy and Why it is Important?
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Dec 4, 2020

Healthcare providers manage an average of 8.41 petabytes of data annually—that's 8,410 terabytes. And that number isn't..

What is Data Quality in Healthcare?
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Oct 28, 2020

Data quality in healthcare is vital to administrative, patient care, and records management processes. Where you get..

Healthcare Analytics, Healthcare Performance Metrics

Understanding Big Data in Healthcare
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jul 7, 2020

Over the past years, the amount of information available in the healthcare industry has increased exponentially. This..

Healthcare Analytics

Understanding the Types of EMR Reporting
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jun 4, 2020

An electronic medical record (EMR) is a file with notes and information in digital format that physicians and..

Healthcare Analytics

Different Types of Healthcare Data
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on May 21, 2020

The collection of healthcare data from various sources and the interpretation of that data is crucial to optimize..

Healthcare Analytics

A Introduction to EHR Systems
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on May 6, 2020

What is EHR?

An electronic health record is a patient's medical history in electronic form. It is a tool maintained by..

Healthcare Analytics

Data Analytics vs Business Intelligence | What's the Difference
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Feb 28, 2020

Healthcare is one of the most complicated industries on the planet. Full of complex problems with little room for..

Business Intelligence for Healthcare, Epic Reporting

Why Develop a Self-Service BI Strategy?
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Feb 25, 2020

Some organizations with Epic healthcare analytics and healthcare business intelligence (BI) systems continue..

Healthcare Business Intelligence

What is Health Information Exchange?
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Feb 21, 2020

Electronic health information exchange (HIE) is a digital network allowing the exchange of health information between..

Business Intelligence for Healthcare, Healthcare Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence for Healthcare Initiatives
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jan 15, 2020

The term “business intelligence” refers to the tools and applications used to access and analyze your organization’s..

Epic Reporting, EMR Reporting

EMR Reporting Solution - 4 Must Have Features for your Organization
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Nov 12, 2019

Electronic medical records (EMRs) enable clinicians to type patient medical and treatment data directly into a digital..

Epic Reporting, EMR Reporting

Best Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Epic EMR Reporting
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Nov 12, 2019

Epic’s reporting capacities give healthcare facilities valuable insight into their patients from a medical and..

Healthcare Analytics

Healthcare Analytics, Business Intelligence and Big Data: By the Numbers
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Sep 6, 2016

Hospitals, health systems, physician groups and other healthcare entities are increasingly investing in healthcare..

Healthcare Dashboards

Five Essential Steps for Designing a Healthcare Dashboard
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Sep 1, 2016

Dashboards enable healthcare organizations to assess their overall status by providing them with key analytics and..

Healthcare Data Governance

Healthcare Data Visualization: Data Through Design
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Aug 26, 2016

Healthcare organizations typically compile data from multiple sources, and tools that enable them to analyze that data..

Healthcare Analytics

The Internet of Things in Healthcare
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Aug 24, 2016

One of hottest topics in technology this year is the Internet of Things (IoT), which Gartner defines as “the network of..

Healthcare Analytics

Benefits of Analytics Use in ED Patient Throughput
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jul 27, 2016

Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a serious problem for hospitals across the United States, which is being..

Healthcare Analytics

Cybercrime in Healthcare: Statistics
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jul 11, 2016

Cybercrime continues to be a big issue across many industries, and healthcare is one of its biggest targets. Even as..

Healthcare Analytics

mHealth: How Mobile Health Enhances Healthcare
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jul 8, 2016

Technology is utilized by many industries, and healthcare is no different. The introduction of smartphones and other..

Healthcare Analytics

Healthcare and Cloud Computing: Access the Advantages
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jul 5, 2016

Use of cloud computing has been common in many industries over a decade, but the healthcare industry was slow to..

Healthcare Analytics

Healthcare and Cloud Computing: Six Steps for Success
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jul 1, 2016

Although the healthcare industry was initially slow to embrace cloud computing, providers are transitioning to it at a..

EMR Reporting

EHR Adoption Fun Facts: Learning More about EHRs and Epic
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jun 29, 2016

The world of healthcare IT can sometimes be overwhelming, especially with the development of so many new technologies..

Healthcare Dashboards

Top 10 Modules Every Healthcare Dashboard Should Include (Part Two)
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jun 23, 2016

As we discussed in our last blog, healthcare organizations face a multitude of choices when selecting modules for their..

Healthcare Dashboards

Top 10 Modules Every Healthcare Dashboard Should Include (Part One)
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jun 22, 2016

Having choices is usually a good thing, but sometimes having too many choices can be overwhelming. For instance, it’s..

Healthcare Analytics

Using Healthcare Analytics to Improve Patient-Centered Care
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jun 20, 2016

Most of us get annoyed when we receive a “courtesy” call on our phone. Often, it’s someone offering a low credit card..

Healthcare Analytics

Healthcare Analytics: Can They Control Costs?
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jun 15, 2016

Healthcare costs in the United States have risen steadily over the past couple decades. In fact, the U.S. is ranked #1..

EMR Reporting

How to Avoid Burnout for Your EHR Training Team
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jun 13, 2016

If you spent money on a very expensive car but didn’t put gas in it, your investment wouldn’t amount to much. If you..

Revenue Cycle Metrics

How Using an EHR Can Help Improve Revenue Cycle Management
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on May 31, 2016

According to the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), revenue cycle is defined as "all administrative..

EMR Reporting

10 of the Biggest EHR Implementations in the U.S.
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on May 17, 2016

According to the American Hospital Association, as of January 2016, there were 5,627 registered hospitals in the United..

Business Intelligence for Healthcare, Healthcare Business Intelligence

17 Steps for a Successful Healthcare Analytics and BI Program
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on May 13, 2016

According to a report by MarketsandMarkets, the healthcare analytics market is expected to reach $18.7 billion by 2020...

Healthcare Dashboards

Why Your Healthcare Facility Should Build Mobile Dashboards
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on May 11, 2016

As I mentioned in a recent post, dashboards can be used in healthcare in a variety of ways:

  • Track revenue cycle..

Healthcare Analytics

Big Trends in Healthcare Analytics
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Apr 28, 2016

With the proliferation of EMRs and the trend toward value-based reimbursement, healthcare organizations have become..

Healthcare Data Governance

Five Big Benefits of Data Governance in Healthcare
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Apr 26, 2016

Across the healthcare industry, data is being utilized in new and exciting ways to improve the quality of patient care...

Epic Reporting

Why Hospitals Choose Epic Over Other EHR Systems
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Apr 8, 2016

Although there are a variety of robust EHR systems, few enjoy the staying power and accolades of Epic. As an industry..

EMR Reporting

What Comes After an EHR Implementation?
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Apr 8, 2016

The implementation of your new EMR system is complete, so now it’s time to relax.

Not quite. While there are many..

Epic Report Requests Management, Epic Reporting

How to Manage Epic Reports Requests
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Mar 29, 2016

Most healthcare organizations face the challenge of managing and analyzing an increasing amount of data. A large number..

Epic Reporting, Epic Clarity Consultant

What Value Does an Epic Certified Consultant Bring?
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Mar 24, 2016

In a 2015 survey by Healthcare IT News, of healthcare professionals whose organizations utilize an EHR system, Epic was..

Healthcare Analytics

How to Avoid Choosing the Wrong Healthcare Analytics Tool
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Mar 17, 2016

The healthcare analytics market continues to grow at a rapid pace. A report by market research firm MarketsandMarkets..

Healthcare Data Governance

How to Optimize Healthcare Data Management
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Mar 15, 2016

Healthcare organizations understand that optimizing data management requires a focus on both collecting and managing..

Healthcare Data Governance

How Executive Sponsorship Helps Optimize Your Healthcare Data Management Strategy
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Mar 11, 2016

There are several fundamental elements required for an organization to optimize their healthcare data management..

Healthcare Data Governance

Improve Business Intelligence with Healthcare Data Governance
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Feb 29, 2016

Healthcare organizations today are not just overloaded with enormous quantities of data, they are often overwhelmed by..

Healthcare Data Governance

10 Questions to Ask Before Implementing a Healthcare Data Governance Program
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Feb 25, 2016

A mission-critical priority for all healthcare organizations is to implement a comprehensive healthcare data governance..

Epic Reporting, Healthcare Data Governance

How Epic Reporting Can Facilitate Better Data Governance
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Feb 22, 2016

Healthcare organizations are under constant pressure to manage, analyze and exploit an ever increasing volume of..

Healthcare Analytics

How Healthcare Analytics Improves Quality of Patient Care
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Feb 17, 2016

Today’s healthcare organizations are under increasing pressure to improve patient care outcomes and achieve better care..

Healthcare Business Intelligence, Healthcare Data Governance

5 Roadblocks to Successful Healthcare Data Governance
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Feb 16, 2016

Data governance has traditionally been a fundamental requirement in healthcare. Today’s healthcare organizations..

Epic Reporting

How Can I Optimize Epic Reporting For Better Analytics?
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Feb 9, 2016

It is not uncommon, shortly after go-live, for healthcare organizations to experience an Epic reporting backlog. While..

Healthcare Business Intelligence, Healthcare Data Governance

What Is Healthcare Data Governance?
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Feb 8, 2016

While data has historically been viewed across the business landscape as a valuable organizational asset, in the..

Epic Reporting

Next Steps After An Epic Reporting Implementation
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jan 29, 2016

While there are many healthcare facilities that have experienced a relatively successful and efficient Epic reporting..

Epic Reporting

How To Stop An Epic Reporting Backlog Before It Happens
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jan 28, 2016

Benjamin Franklin is reported to have coined the phrase “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Well, if Mr...

Epic Reporting

4 Ways To Improve The Quality Of Your Epic Reporting Analytics
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jan 26, 2016

Epic reporting has the potential to deliver valuable intelligence to clinicians, executives, managers, and business..

Epic Reporting, EMR Reporting

How To Handle Reporting Demands After An Epic Launch
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jan 25, 2016

Many healthcare facilities experience an Epic reporting backlog shortly after go-live. As we have stated in other..

Epic Reporting

Customizing Epic Reporting Using Dashboards
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jan 20, 2016

When customizing Epic reporting for your healthcare facility, or when resolving a backlog of reports, one of the most..

Epic Reporting, EMR Reporting

What To Do When Epic Reporting Requests Become Overwhelming
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jan 12, 2016

In healthcare facilities across the country, the following is a familiar scenario: shortly after go-live, Epic reporting

Epic Reporting

7 Signs Your Healthcare Facility Needs an Epic Consultant
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jan 8, 2016

Across the country, many healthcare organizations have implemented Epic EHR to improve their operational efficiency,..

Epic Reporting

Top 10 Complaints About Epic Reporting and How to Fix Them
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Jan 7, 2016

While there are many established advantages of implementing an Epic EHR system,among the most valued is Epic’s..

Epic Reporting

Team Structure Models for Achieving Epic Analytics & Reporting Goals
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Dec 23, 2015

The choice of team structure model is a critical factor that supports – or in some cases, impedes – healthcare..

Epic Reporting

6 Tips for Revenue Cycle Management During an Epic Implementation
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Dec 22, 2015

The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) defines Revenue Cycle as "All administrative and clinical..

EMR Reporting

Should You Choose Local or Hosted EMR Reporting?
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Dec 21, 2015

There are several important factors to consider when choosing the right EMR reporting solution for your healthcare..

Healthcare Business Intelligence

Elements of a Robust Healthcare Business Intelligence Roadmap
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Dec 16, 2015

At Syntrix Consulting Group, we engineer healthcare Business Intelligence (BI) so our clients can leverage their EMR..

EMR Reporting

5 Best Practices to Optimize EMR System Training During Implementation
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Dec 9, 2015

One of the major criticisms that healthcare professionals have about their EMR system is that they find it complicated..

Epic Reporting, EMR Reporting

10 Ways Physicians Can Benefit from Optimized EMR Reporting
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Dec 8, 2015

Virtually all physicians have, at least to some extent, made the switch to digital records management by implementing..

EMR Reporting

5 Best Practices for Optimizing EMR Data Integrity
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Dec 2, 2015

Fundamentally, the use of an EMR system is to improve the quality of patient care, clinical outcomes, and overall..

Healthcare Dashboards, Healthcare Analytics, EMR Reporting

3 Signs It’s Time to Optimize or Replace Your EHR Reporting
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Nov 30, 2015

If the early enthusiasm that you once associated with your EHR reporting has turned to frustration, then rest assured..

Healthcare Analytics

5 Ways EMR Analytics SHOULD Enhance Hospital Productivity & Performance
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Nov 25, 2015

Many hospitals are underwhelmed with their EMR analytics experience so far. Instead of improving efficiency and making..

Epic Reporting

4 Critical Questions to Ask a Prospective Epic Reporting Analyst
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Nov 19, 2015

While working with healthcare organizations nationwide to optimize their Epic Reporting implementations, we..

Epic Report Requests Management, Epic Reports Coordination, Epic Reporting

Epic Report Requests Management: The Secret to a Good Night Sleep
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Mar 28, 2014

Remember when you had to burn the midnight oil (or laptop battery) on that urgent request sent 3 months earlier that..

Healthcare KPIs, Healthcare Business Intelligence, Healthcare Dashboards, Healthcare Analytics, Healthcare Performance Metrics

5 Tips for Making Healthcare KPIs more Actionable
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Oct 25, 2013

Whether healthcare KPIs for your organization include average length of stay, patient satisfaction numbers, number of..

Report Development

5 New Year's Resolutions for Report Developers
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Oct 2, 2013

Happy New Year! 

2014 is promising to be a busy year with critical projects such as the ICD10 conversion. Here are 5..

Use ROW_NUMBER() and not Min/Max functions
By: Jean-Luc Coquerel on Sep 12, 2013

For those of you who are SQL experts, this might sound like a trivial suggestion, but if you are not already familiar..

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